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040 _bEnglish
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041 _aeng
050 _aTJ255
100 _aJoel, Rayner
_eauthor
245 _aBasic engineering thermodynamics
_ccreated by Rayner Joel
250 _aFifth
260 _aUtter Pradesh
_bPearson
_c1996
300 _a647 pages
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 _aGeneral introduction -- Systems -- The law of thermodynamics -- Steam and two-phase systems -- Gases and single-phase systems -- Thermodynamic reversibility -- Entropy -- Combustion -- Heat transfer -- Steam plant -- The steam engine -- Nozzles -- Steam turbines -- Air and gas compressors -- Ideal gas power cycles -- Internal combustion engines -- Engine and plant trials -- Refrigeration -- Psychometry.
520 _aThe fifth edition of this text has been extensively revised and provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals and principles governing the successful conversion of heat into energy. Providing a basic non-mathematical approach to the subject, the book emphasizes the effective and efficient use of energy. The illustrations have all been updated and some new diagrams and photographs added. The number of revision questions at the end of each chapter has been increased.
650 _aThermodynamics
650 _aHeat-engines
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