Jr. Logan

Thermodynamics (eBook, PDF)

Processes and Applications

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a solid grounding in the basic principles of the science of thermodynamics proceeding to practical, hands-on applications in large-scale industrial settings. Presents myriad applications for power plants, refrigeration and air conditioning systems, and turbomachinery. Features hundreds of helpful example problems and analytical exercises. Solutions manual is available to instructors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780203909829
• Artikelnr.: 38175764

Autorenporträt

Earl Logan Jr. is Professor Emeritus of Engineering in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at Arizona State University, Tempe, where he is active in teaching, consulting, and writing. An Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics, a Life Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and a member of the Society for the History of Technology, he is the author of Turbomachinery, Second Edition and the editor of the Handbook of Turbomachinery (both titles, Marcel Dekker, Inc.). He is also the author or coauthor of numerous professional papers that reflect his research interests in basic and applied fluid mechanics. Dr. Logan, a registered aeronautical engineer, received the B.S. (1949) and M.S. (1958) degrees in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M University, College Station, and the Ph.D. degree (1961) in mechanical engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. He also received the B.A. (1987) and M.A. (1993) degrees in German, and the B.S. degree (1996) in history, from Arizona State University, Tempe.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Fundamentals 1. Introduction 2. Processes of an Ideal Gas 3. Ideal
Processes of Real Substances 4. Work 5. Heat and the First Law 6. Entropy
and the Second Law 7. Availability and Irreversibility Part II:
Applications 8. Refrigeration 9. Air Conditioning 10. Steam Power Plants
11. Internal Combustion Engines 12. Turbomachinery 13. Gas Turbine Power
Plants 14. Propulsion