Thermal Engineering Book Information:

eering covers in a comprehensive and coherent manner fundamentals of thermodynamics and their engineering applications. Beginning with elementary ideas of pressure, temperature and heat, it develops the laws of thermodynamics from experimental and engineering backgrounds. Steam turbine is covered in a simple and easy methods of drawing velocity triangles. As thermal science is related to heat transfer, a general overview is presented and alongwith a discussion on various power cycles for improving efficiency. Table Of Contents: Preface to the Second Edition / Preface to the First Editon / Nomenclature / Sources of Energy / Basic Concepts and Definitions of Thermodynamics / The First Law of Thermodynamics / The Second Law of Thermodynamics / The Perfect Gases / The Gas Power Cycle / Properties of Steam and Processes / Steam Power Cycles / Boiler / Air Compressor / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning / Steam Engine / Steam Condensers and Cooling Water Supply / Steam Nozzles / Steam Turbine / Fuels and Combustion / Heat and Mass Transfer / Direct Energy Conversion / Conversion of Nuclear Energy / Appendix / Bibliography / Index Audience Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students Special Features: NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION:Chapters on:?Air Compressor?Refrigeration and Air ConditioningKEY FEATURES:?Practical data presented for all laws of thermodynamics?Covers various sources of energy, solar in particular?Emphasize on efficient way of energy conversion i.e, Fuel and Combustion, Nuclear energy and Direct energy?311 Diagrams?Problems and Exercises

• Book Type/Genre :

Higher Education Textbooks

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

• Number of Pages :

Page count varies on each edition/reprint

• ISBN - 10 :

• Thermal Engineering Published On :

2010

• Resource:

Textbooks & Study Guides, Higher Education Textbooks Book is recommended for Students, Teachers, Graduates, Professionals, and all bibliophiles

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