Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics
by Michael J. Moran, Howard N. Shapiro, Daisie D. Boettner, Margaret B. Bailey
9th Edition
Publisher: Wiley
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781119391432 |
| eText ISBN | 9781119391388 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Publishing Year | 2018 |
| Edition | 9th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 880 |
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started
- • Using Thermodynamics
- • Defining Systems
- • Describing Systems and Their Behavior
- • Measuring Mass, Length, Time, and Force
- • Specific Volume
- • Pressure
- • Temperature
- • Engineering Design and Analysis
- • Methodology for Solving Thermodynamics Problems
Chapter 2: Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics
- • Reviewing Mechanical Concepts of Energy
- • Broadening Our Understanding of Work
- • Broadening Our Understanding of Energy
- • Energy Transfer by Heat
- • Energy Accounting: Energy Balance for Closed Systems
- • Energy Analysis of Cycles
- • Energy Storage
Chapter 3: Evaluating Properties
- • Getting Started
- • p-v-T Relation
- • Studying Phase Change
- • Retrieving Thermodynamic Properties
- • Evaluating Pressure, Specific Volume, and Temperature
- • Evaluating Specific Internal Energy and Enthalpy
- • Evaluating Properties Using Computer Software
- • Applying the Energy Balance Using Property Tables and Software
- • Introducing Specific Heats
Chapter 4: Control Volume Analysis Using Energy
- • Conservation of Mass for a Control Volume
- • Conservation of Energy for a Control Volume
- • Analyzing Control Volumes at Steady State
- • Transient Analysis
Chapter 5: The Second Law of Thermodynamics
- • Introducing the Second Law
- • Identifying Irreversibilities
- • Applying the Second Law to Thermodynamic Cycles
- • Defining the Kelvin Temperature Scale
- • Maximum Performance Measures for Cycles Operating between Two Reservoirs
- • Carnot Cycle
Chapter 6: Using Entropy
- • Introducing Entropy
- • Defining Entropy Change
- • Retrieving Entropy Data
- • Entropy Change in Internally Reversible Processes
- • Entropy Balance for Closed Systems
- • Entropy Balance for Control Volumes
- • Isentropic Processes
- • Isentropic Efficiencies of Turbines, Nozzles, Compressors, and Pumps
- • Heat Transfer and Work in Internally Reversible, Steady-State Flow Processes
Chapter 7: Exergy Analysis
- • Introducing Exergy
- • Defining Exergy
- • Closed System Exergy Balance
- • Flow Exergy
- • Exergy Balance for Control Volumes
- • Exergetic Efficiency
Chapter 8: Vapor Power Systems
- • Introducing Vapor Power Systems
- • Analyzing Rankine Cycles
- • Improving Performance: Superheat and Reheat
- • Improving Performance: Regenerative Vapor Power Cycles
- • Other Vapor Power Cycle Aspects
- • Case Study: Exergy Accounting of a Vapor Power Plant
Chapter 9: Gas Power Systems
- • Introducing Engine Terminology
- • Air-Standard Otto Cycle
- • Air-Standard Diesel Cycle
- • Air-Standard Dual Cycle
- • Gas Turbine Power Plants
- • Regenerative Gas Turbines
- • Gas Turbines with Reheat and Intercooling
- • Combined Gas Turbine-Vapor Power Cycles
Chapter 10: Refrigeration and Heat Pump Systems
- • Vapor-Compression Refrigeration Systems
- • Analyzing Vapor-Compression Refrigeration Systems
- • Refrigerant Properties
- • Cascade and Multistage Refrigeration Cycles
- • Absorption Refrigeration
- • Heat Pump Systems
- • Gas Refrigeration Systems
Chapter 11: Thermodynamic Relations
- • Equations of State
- • Mathematical Relations
- • Evaluating Changes in Entropy, Internal Energy, and Enthalpy
- • Other Thermodynamic Relations
- • Analyzing Multicomponent Systems
Chapter 12: Gas Mixtures and Psychrometrics
- • Describing Mixture Composition
- • U-V-S Relations for Ideal Gas Mixtures
- • Psychrometric Principles
- • Conservation of Mass and Energy Applied to Psychrometric Systems
- • Adopting Psychrometric Charts
Chapter 13: Reacting Mixtures and Combustion
- • Introducing Combustion
- • Conservation of Energy for Reacting Systems
- • Determining Adiabatic Flame Temperature
- • Entropy Balance for Reacting Systems
- • Analyzing Fuel Cells
Chapter 14: Chemical and Phase Equilibrium
- • Equilibrium Criteria
- • Chemical Equilibrium in Ideal Gas Mixtures
- • Simultaneous Reactions
- • Phase Equilibrium
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