Thermodynamics : fundamentals for applications /
By: O'Connell, John P. (John Paul).
Contributor(s): Haile, J. M.
Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xv, 654 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0521582067 (alk. paper); 9780521582063:; 9780521582063 (alk. paper).Subject(s): ThermodynamicsDDC classification: 536.7Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 536.7 OCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0075219 |
Includes index.
Pt. I. The basics -- 1. Primitives -- 2. The first and second laws -- 3. Fundamental relations -- Pt. II. Single-phase systems -- 4. Properties relative to ideal gases -- 5. Properties relative to ideal solutions -- 6. Relations among relations -- Pt. III. Multiphase and reacting systems -- 7. Transfers, transformations, and equilibria -- 8. Criteria for observability -- 9. Phase diagrams for real systems -- Pt. IV. Engineering calculations -- 10. Options for equilibrium calculations -- 11. Elementary computational procedures -- 12. Selected applications.
'Thermodynamics' is a text for a first graduate course in chemical engineering. The focus is on macroscopic thermodynamics, with discussions of modeling and molecular situations integrated throughout.