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Introduction to Thermal Systems Engineering: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat Transfer

ISBN: 978-0-471-20490-9
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576 pages
September 2002, ©2003
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1. What is Thermal Systems Engineering?

2. Getting Started in Thermodynamics: Introductory Concepts & Definitions.

3. Using Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics.

4. Evaluating Properties.

5. Control Volume Analysis Using Energy.

6. The Second Law of Thermodynamics.

7. Using Entropy.

8. Vapor Power and Refrigeration Systems.

9. Gas Power Systems.

10. Psychrometric Applications (CD only).

11. Getting Started in Fluid Mechanics: Fluid Statics.

12. The Momentum and Mechanical Energy Equations.

13. Similitudes, Dimensional Analysis and Modeling.

14. Viscous Flow in Pipes and Over Immersed Bodies.

15. Gettign Started in Heat Transfer: Heat Transfer Modes and Their Rate Equations.

16. Heat Transfer by Conduction.

17. Heat Transfer by Convection.

18. Heat Transfer by Radiation.

Appendix. Tables, Figures, and Charts.
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