Thermodynamics

This textbook is for undergraduate students on a basic course in Statistical Mechanics. The prerequisite is thermodynamics. It begins with a study of three situations - the closed system and the systems in thermal contact with a reservoir - in order to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486449784Author Leonard K NashFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

This book is based on the premise that the entropy concept, a fundamental element of probability theory as logic, governs all of thermal physics, both equilibrium and nonequilibrium. The variational algorithm of J. Willard Gibbs, dating from the 19th...

Radiative Heat Transfer, Fourth Edition is a fully updated, revised and practical reference on the basic physics and computational tools scientists and researchers use to solve problems in the broad field of radiative heat transfer. This book is...

Thermodynamics is fundamental to university and college curricula in chemistry, physics, engineering and many life sciences around the world. It is also notoriously difficult for students to understand, learn and apply. What makes this book different,...

Fundamental of Nuclear Engineering is derived from over 25 years of teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on nuclear engineering. The material has been extensively class tested and provides the most comprehensive textbook and reference on the...

A brand-new conceptual look at dynamical thermodynamics This book merges the two universalisms of thermodynamics and dynamical systems theory in a single compendium, with the latter providing an ideal language for the former, to develop a new and unique...

Presenting classical thermodynamics as a concise and discrete whole, Mere Thermodynamics is a perfect tool for teaching a notoriously difficult subject. Accomplished teacher Don S. Lemons introduces the physical theory's concepts and methods and uses...

Approach your problems from the right end It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is and begin with the answers. Then one day, that they can't see the problem. perhaps you will find the final question. G. K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father 'The...

Thermal Engineering of Nuclear Power Stations: Balance-of-Plant Systems serves as a ready reference to better analyze common engineering challenges in the areas of turbine cycle analysis, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. The scope of the book is broad...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices...

Lectures on Gas Theory by Ludwig Boltzmann stands as a seminal work in theoretical physics, offering both historical insight and enduring scientific value. This comprehensive treatise encapsulates Boltzmann's pioneering efforts in the kinetic theory of...

No detailed description available for "Transport Properties of Dense Plasmas".Book InformationISBN 9783112707203Author W. Ebeling et al.Format HardbackPage Count 202Imprint De GruyterPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 510g

Transport and diffusion processes are central in numerous scientific and technical applications. Prominent examples are the temperature distribution in continuous media, the flow of liquids or gases, the dynamics of reaction-diffusion systems, or the...

This book presents an in-depth systematic investigation of a dissipative effect which manifests itself as the growth of hydrodynamic stability and suppression of turbulence in relaxing molecular gas flows. The work describes the theoretical foundations...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750360272Author Srinivas VanapalliFormat HardbackImprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics Publishing

Heat Exchangers: Classification, Selection, and Thermal Design, Third Edition discusses heat exchangers and their various applications, such as refrigeration, air conditioning, automobiles, gas turbines, process industries, refineries, and thermal power...

"I wish I had learned thermodynamics this way!" That's what the authors hear all the time from instructors using Introduction to Molecular Thermodynamics. Starting with just a few basic principles of probability and the distribution of energy, the book...

This book puts together non-equilibrium thermodynamics, heat transport properties of superfluid He II, and thermodynamic and dynamic aspects of quantum turbulence. A one-fluid extended model of superfluid helium, with heat flux as an additional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750319256Author Prof Konstantin K LikharevFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics Publishing

This is the second edition of the book "Thermodynamics of Fluids under Flow," which was published in 2000 and has now been corrected, expanded and updated. This is a companion book to our other title Extended irreversible thermodynamics (D. Jou, J...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656718390Author Cliff Orori MosioriFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 163g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750318167Author Prof Konstantin K LikharevFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783668098060Author Vimal MehtaFormat PaperbackImprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 82g

This is the second edition of the book "Thermodynamics of Fluids under Flow," which was published in 2000 and has now been corrected, expanded and updated. This is a companion book to our other title Extended irreversible thermodynamics (D...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783110567304Author Jack PearceFormat HardbackPage Count 135Imprint Walter de GruyterPublisher Walter de GruyterWeight(grams) 549g

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Stefanescu here attempts to describe solidification theory through the complex mathematical apparatus required for a fundamental treatment of the problem. The mathematics is however restricted to the elements essential to attain a working knowledge in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789535110842Author Francisco Manuel Braz FernandesFormat HardbackPage Count 294Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 667g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208116859Author Ankit KumarFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781461394464Author C. TruesdellFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams) 593g

This Brief reports on heat transfer from a solid boundary in a saturated porous medium. Experiments reveal overall heat transfer laws when the flow along the wall is driven by buoyancy produced by large temperature differences, and mathematical analysis...

This is a collection of reasonably self-contained review articles on various features of wetting phenomena from both experimental and theoretical points of view. The experimental papers are concerned with wetting at nanoscopic scales, magnetic wetting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659538186Author Akerberg AndreasFormat PaperbackImprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 91g

The concept of sustainable development was first introduced by the Brundtland Commission almost 20 years ago and has received increased attention during the past decade. It is now an essential part of any energy activities. This is a research-based...

This book investigates the adsorption dynamics of water, methanol, ethanol, and ammonia vapor on loose and consolidated adsorbent beds, as well as the impact of this aspect on the overall performance of adsorption systems for heat transformation. In...

Various experimental techniques have been advanced in recent years to measure non-equilibrium energy transformations on the microscopic scale of single molecules. In general, the systems studied in the corresponding experiments are exposed to strong...