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| pure substance thermodynamics: The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties Donald D. Wagman, 1982 |
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| pure substance thermodynamics: Computational Thermodynamics of Materials Zi-Kui Liu, Yi Wang, 2016-06-30 Integrates fundamental concepts with experimental data and practical applications, including worked examples and end-of-chapter problems. |
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| pure substance thermodynamics: Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics V. Babu, 2019-10-08 This book deals with all the concepts in first level Thermodynamics course. Numerous examples are given with the objective of illustrating how the concepts are used for the thermodynamic analysis of devices. Please note: T&F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Thermodynamics Shivendra Nandan, Rishikesh Trivedi, Satyajeet Kant, The branch of physical science that deals with the relations between heat and other forms of energy (such as mechanical, electrical, or chemical energy), and, by extension, the relationships between all forms of energy. Thermodynamics is a branch of physics that deals with heat, work, and temperature, and their relation to energy, radiation, and properties of matter. The behavior of these quantities is governed by the four laws of thermodynamics which convey a quantitative description using measurable macroscopic physical quantities, but may be explained in terms of microscopic constituents by statistical mechanics. Thermodynamics applies to a wide variety of topics in science and engineering, especially physical chemistry, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering, but also in other complex fields such as meteorology. Historically, thermodynamics developed out of a desire to increase the efficiency of early steam engines, particularly through the work of French physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot who believed that engine efficiency was the key that could help France win the Napoleonic Wars.[1] Scots-Irish physicist Lord Kelvin was the first to formulate a concise definition of thermodynamics in 1854 which stated, Thermo-dynamics is the subject of the relation of heat to forces acting between contiguous parts of bodies, and the relation of heat to electrical agency. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: A TEXTBOOK OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS K. V. NARAYANAN, 2013-01-11 Designed as an undergraduate-level textbook in Chemical Engineering, this student-friendly, thoroughly class-room tested book, now in its second edition, continues to provide an in-depth analysis of chemical engineering thermodynamics. The book has been so organized that it gives comprehensive coverage of basic concepts and applications of the laws of thermodynamics in the initial chapters, while the later chapters focus at length on important areas of study falling under the realm of chemical thermodynamics. The reader is thus introduced to a thorough analysis of the fundamental laws of thermodynamics as well as their applications to practical situations. This is followed by a detailed discussion on relationships among thermodynamic properties and an exhaustive treatment on the thermodynamic properties of solutions. The role of phase equilibrium thermodynamics in design, analysis, and operation of chemical separation methods is also deftly dealt with. Finally, the chemical reaction equilibria are skillfully explained. Besides numerous illustrations, the book contains over 200 worked examples, over 400 exercise problems (all with answers) and several objective-type questions, which enable students to gain an in-depth understanding of the concepts and theory discussed. The book will also be a useful text for students pursuing courses in chemical engineering-related branches such as polymer engineering, petroleum engineering, and safety and environmental engineering. New to This Edition • More Example Problems and Exercise Questions in each chapter • Updated section on Vapour–Liquid Equilibrium in Chapter 8 to highlight the significance of equations of state approach • GATE Questions up to 2012 with answers |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Chemical Thermodynamics of Selenium , 2005-04-16 In order to quantitatively predict the chemical reactions that hazardous materials may undergo in the environment, it is necessary to know the relative stabilities of the compounds and complexes that may be found under certain conditions. This type of calculations may be done using consistent chemical thermodynamic data, such as those contained in this book for inorganic compounds and complexes of selenium.* Fully detailed authoritative critical review of literature.* Integrated into a comprehensive and consistent database for waste management applications.* CD ROM version. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Basic Thermodynamics B. K. VENKANNA, SWATI B. V., B. K. Venkanna, B. V. Swati, 2010-07 This book provides an in-depth discussion of the principles of thermodynamics. It focuses on engineering applications of theory and sound techniques for solving thermodynamic problems. The book presents the fundamental concepts of thermodynamics and describes the theory of work and heat. The text covers in detail the first law and the second law of thermodynamics with their applications. It also explains the concepts of entropy and availability and irreversibility. In addition, the book presents thermodynamic properties of pure substances, ideal gases and mixtures of ideal gases, as well as real gases. This book is designed for undergraduate students of mechanical engineering, industrial and production engineering, automobile engineering and aeronautical engineering for their courses in thermodynamics. Key Features: Presents the text in a simple and elegant manner to enable the students to grasp the essentials of the subject easily and quickly. Covers all types of problems of various difficulty levels. Includes more than 300 worked-out examples and a large number of end-of-chapter exercises. Provides solutions to several model question papers at the end of the book. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Handbook of Hydrogen Storage Michael Hirscher, 2010-04-26 Owing to the limited resources of fossil fuels, hydrogen is proposed as an alternative and environment-friendly energy carrier. However, its potential is limited by storage problems, especially for mobile applications. Current technologies, as compressed gas or liquefied hydrogen, comprise severe disadvantages and the storage of hydrogen in lightweight solids could be the solution to this problem. Since the optimal storage mechanism and optimal material have yet to be identified, this first handbook on the topic provides an excellent overview of the most probable candidates, highlighting both their advantages as well as drawbacks. From the contents: ¿ Physisorption ¿ Clathrates ¿ Metal hydrides ¿ Complex hydrides ¿ Amides, imides, and mixtures ¿ Tailoring Reaction Enthalpies ¿ Borazan ¿ Aluminum hydride ¿ Nanoparticles A one-stop reference on all questions concerning hydrogen storage for physical and solid state chemists, materials scientists, chemical engineers, and physicists. |
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| pure substance thermodynamics: Engineering Thermodynamics Anil K Berwal, 2018-02-10 This book covers the essential theories of thermodynamics supported by a large number of solved examples to enhance the vision of the students towards application of thermodynamics in engineering practice. In this book, the author has addressed the subtleties of the subject matter where students feel uncomfortable, drawing on his more than two decades of experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The book has evolved from class lecture notes prepared over the years, while teaching the subject and therefore presents the subject in a coherent and logical manner, covering all the nuance of the subject. The whole book is divided into nine chapters, which covers all the fundamental concepts of Zeroth, First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics, Thermodynamic relations, the concept of Availability, Exergy and vapour, Gas power cycles, and Thermodynamic potential. The book is written in simple and lucid language and shall meet the requirements of undergraduate students of engineering and technology studying in various institutes/universities across the globe. |
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| pure substance thermodynamics: Molecular Physical Chemistry José J. C. Teixeira-Dias, 2017-01-16 This is the physical chemistry textbook for students with an affinity for computers! It offers basic and advanced knowledge for students in the second year of chemistry masters studies and beyond. In seven chapters, the book presents thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, quantum mechanics and molecular structure (including an introduction to quantum chemical calculations), molecular symmetry and crystals. The application of physical-chemical knowledge and problem solving is demonstrated in a chapter on water, treating both the water molecule as well as water in condensed phases. Instead of a traditional textbook top-down approach, this book presents the subjects on the basis of examples, exploring and running computer programs (Mathematica®), discussing the results of molecular orbital calculations (performed using Gaussian) on small molecules and turning to suitable reference works to obtain thermodynamic data. Selected Mathematica® codes are explained at the end of each chapter and cross-referenced with the text, enabling students to plot functions, solve equations, fit data, normalize probability functions, manipulate matrices and test physical models. In addition, the book presents clear and step-by-step explanations and provides detailed and complete answers to all exercises. In this way, it creates an active learning environment that can prepare students for pursuing their own research projects further down the road. Students who are not yet familiar with Mathematica® or Gaussian will find a valuable introduction to computer-based problem solving in the molecular sciences. Other computer applications can alternatively be used. For every chapter learning goals are clearly listed in the beginning, so that readers can easily spot the highlights, and a glossary in the end of the chapter offers a quick look-up of important terms. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Modern Engineering Thermodynamics - Textbook with Tables Booklet Robert T. Balmer, 2011-01-03 Modern Engineering Thermodynamics - Textbook with Tables Booklet offers a problem-solving approach to basic and applied engineering thermodynamics, with historical vignettes, critical thinking boxes and case studies throughout to help relate abstract concepts to actual engineering applications. It also contains applications to modern engineering issues. This textbook is designed for use in a standard two-semester engineering thermodynamics course sequence, with the goal of helping students develop engineering problem solving skills through the use of structured problem-solving techniques. The first half of the text contains material suitable for a basic Thermodynamics course taken by engineers from all majors. The second half of the text is suitable for an Applied Thermodynamics course in mechanical engineering programs. The Second Law of Thermodynamics is introduced through a basic entropy concept, providing students a more intuitive understanding of this key course topic. Property Values are discussed before the First Law of Thermodynamics to ensure students have a firm understanding of property data before using them. Over 200 worked examples and more than 1,300 end of chapter problems provide an extensive opportunity to practice solving problems. For greater instructor flexibility at exam time, thermodynamic tables are provided in a separate accompanying booklet. University students in mechanical, chemical, and general engineering taking a thermodynamics course will find this book extremely helpful. Provides the reader with clear presentations of the fundamental principles of basic and applied engineering thermodynamics. Helps students develop engineering problem solving skills through the use of structured problem-solving techniques. Introduces the Second Law of Thermodynamics through a basic entropy concept, providing students a more intuitive understanding of this key course topic. Covers Property Values before the First Law of Thermodynamics to ensure students have a firm understanding of property data before using them. Over 200 worked examples and more than 1,300 end of chapter problems offer students extensive opportunity to practice solving problems. Historical Vignettes, Critical Thinking boxes and Case Studies throughout the book help relate abstract concepts to actual engineering applications. For greater instructor flexibility at exam time, thermodynamic tables are provided in a separate accompanying booklet. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Thermodynamics Stephen R. Turns, Laura L. Pauley, 2020-02-27 Presents an updated, full-color, second edition on thermodynamics, providing a structured approach to this subject and a wealth of new problems. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Fundamentals of Thermodynamics Claus Borgnakke, 2025-01-15 Discover the Basics of Thermodynamics with the Field’s Leading Textbook for over Thirty Years Thermodynamics is the branch of physics concerning the relationship between heat and temperature on the one hand, and energy, entropy, and the properties of matter on the other. Its engineering applications are innumerable, and include engine design, heat transfer, air conditioning and refrigeration, energy conversion, and more. For more than three decades, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics has served as the foundational introduction to this subject for students and interested readers. Now fully updated to incorporate the latest research and new pedagogical tools, it promises to continue as the field’s indispensable survey. Readers of the Eleventh Edition of Fundamentals of Thermodynamics will find: Detailed, step-by-step worked-through examples to facilitate learning New material on statistical thermodynamics and other burgeoning subjects An expansive collection of online resources including bonus chapters, additional problem sets, study problems, and more Fundamentals of Thermodynamics is ideal for students and instructors in thermodynamics or engineering of thermodynamics at the intermediate or advanced undergraduate level. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Engineering Thermodynamics With Worked Examples (Second Edition) Nihal E Wijeysundera, 2016-11-25 The laws of thermodynamics have wide ranging practical applications in all branches of engineering.This invaluable textbook covers all the subject matter in a typical undergraduate course in engineering thermodynamics, and uses carefully chosen worked examples and problems to expose students to diverse applications of thermodynamics.This new edition has been revised and updated to include two new chapters on thermodynamic property relations, and the statistical interpretation of entropy. Problems with numerical answers are included at the end of each chapter. As a guide, instructors can use the examples and problems in tutorials, quizzes and examinations. |
| pure substance thermodynamics: Thermodynamic Models for Chemical Engineering Jean-Noel Jaubert, Romain Privat, 2021-06-25 The selection of a relevant thermodynamic model is a prerequisite for the simulation and design of processes in the chemical and energy industries. In practice, this choice is often a real problem for the engineer or researcher who is not a specialist in thermodynamics. In this book, we present the main methodologies governing the choice of a thermodynamic model adapted to the user's needs. Although this guide is deliberately concise, it nevertheless offers several levels of study. Beyond the complete model selection algorithms, it allows the reader to take a step back from the various thermodynamic modelling approaches and to understand in substance how to calculate thermodynamic properties and phase diagrams according to the chosen approach; it also highlights the strengths and weaknesses of most of the models available in process engineering software--Page 4 of cover. |
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