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Thermodynamics: Principles and Practices
Author: Saad, Michel A.

Cover: Hard cover
Pages: 912
List Price: $87.00
Published by Prentice Hall
Date Published: 03/1997
ISBN: 0134905253


Table of Contents

1. Introductory Concepts and Definitions.
2. Energy Types and Conservation Laws.
3. The First Law of Thermodynamics.
4. Properties of Pure Substances.
5. The Second Law of Thermodynamics.
6. Irreversibility, Availability and Criteria of Equilibrium.
7. Analysis of Thermodynamic Cycles.
8. Thermodynamic Relations and Equations of State.
9. Nonreactive Gas Mixtures.
10. Thermodynamics of Chemical Reactions.
11. Advanced Energy Systems.
12. Kinetic Theory and Statistical Thermodynamics.
13. Applications of Statistical Thermodynamics.
14. Irreversible Thermodynamics.
Appendices.
Selected References.
Index.