The seventh edition of the bestseller Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach moves students toward a clear understanding and firm grasp of the basic principles of thermodynamics. This textbook communicates directly with tomorrow’s engineers in a simple yet precise manner that encourages creative and imaginative thinking and is read by students with interest and enthusiasm all over the world.
1. Introduction and basic concepts
2. Energy, energy transfer, and general energy analysis
3. Propertiess of pure substances
4. Energy analysis of closed systems
5. Mass amd energy analysis of control volumes
6. The second law of thermodynamics
7. Entropy
8. Exergy: a measure of work potential
9. Gas power cycles
10. Vapor and combined power cycles
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