Thermodynamics
Author | : Yunus A. Çengel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 976 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0071257713 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780071257718 |
Rating | : 4/5 (718 Downloads) |
Download or read book Thermodynamics written by Yunus A. Çengel and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 976 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overview This book moves students toward a clear understanding and a firm grasp of the basic principles of thermodynamics. It communicates directly with tomorrow’s engineers in a simple yet precise manner that encourages creative thinking. Features of this Edition • An early introduction to the First Law of Thermodynamics (Chapter 2) establishes a general understanding of energy, mechanisms of energy transfer, and the concept of energy balance, thermo-economics, and conversion efficiency. • Over 700 new homework problems which further enhance the extensive and diverse homework problem sets. • Physical intuition to help students develop a sense of the underlying physical mechanisms and a mastery of solving practical problems that an engineer is likely to face in the real world. Free Student Resources DVD containing • Limited Academic Version of EES (Engineering Equation Solver) software with scripted solutions to selected text problems • Physical experiments in thermodynamics with videos and complete write-ups of the experiments, as well as actual data • Interactive Thermodynamics Tutorial to reinforce student learning of thermodynamics concepts