Engineering Thermodynamics

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The revision of this hallmark text on Engineering Thermodynamics has been done to update it with the latest in the subject. Pedagogy has been enriched with good number of multiple choice questions, solved examples and questions. In all a perfect book for the first course on Engineering Thermodynamics. Features Covers course contents of Engineering Thermodynamics comprehensively Student friendly language and presentation Discusses properties of pure substances before laws of Thermodynamics-right approach for teaching the subject (as opposed to Domkundwar, Ballaney & Khurmi) New in this edition : Applications of Thermodynamics Power Generation-Steam Power Plants Automobiles-I.C. Engines Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Fuel Cells Alternative method to prove Inequality of Clausius-(Chapter 7) About The Author P K Nag Formerly Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Temperature Chapter 3. Work and Heat Transfer Chapter 4. First Law of Thermodynamics Chapter 5. First Law Applied to Flow Processes Chapter 6. Second Law of Thermodynamics Chapter 7. Entropy Chapter 8. Available Energy, Availability and Irreversibility Chapter 9. Properties of Pure Substances Chapter 10. Properties of Gases and Mixtures Chapter 11. Thermodynamics Relations, Equilibrium and Stability Chapter 12. Vapour Power Cycles Chapter 13. Gas Power Cycles Chapter 14. Refrigeration Cycles Chapter 15. Psychrometrics Chapter 16. Reactive Systems Chapter 17. Compressible Fluid Flow Chapter 18. Gas Compressors