Schaums Outline of Thermodynamics for Engineers, Fourth Edition

Preface
Contents
Chapter 1 Concepts, Definitions, and Basic Principles
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Thermodynamic Systems and Control Volumes
1.3 Macroscopic Description
1.4 Properties and State of a System
1.5 Thermodynamic Equilibrium and Processes
1.6 Units
1.7 Density, Specific Volume, and Specific Weight
1.8 Pressure
1.9 Temperature
1.10 Energy
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Chapter 2 Properties of Pure Substances
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The P-v-T Surface
2.3 The Liquid-Vapor Region
2.4 Property Calculations
2.5 The Ideal-Gas Equation of State
2.6 Equations of State for a Nonideal Gas
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Chapter 3 Work and Heat
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Definition of Work
3.3 Quasi-Equilibrium Work due to a Moving Boundary
3.4 Nonequilibrium Work
3.5 Other Work Modes
3.6 Heat
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Chapter 4 The First Law of Thermodynamics
4.1 Introduction
4.2 The First Law of Thermodynamics Applied to a Cycle
4.3 The First Law Applied to a Process
4.4 Enthalpy
4.5 Latent Heat
4.6 Specific Heats
4.7 The First Law Applied to Various Processes
4.8 General Formulation for Control Volumes
4.9 Applications of the Energy Equation to Control Volumes
4.10 Transient Flow
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Chapter 5 The Second Law of Thermodynamics
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Heat Engines, Heat Pumps, and Refrigerators
5.3 Statements of the Second Law of Thermodynamics
5.4 Reversibility
5.5 The Carnot Engine
5.6 Carnot Efficiency
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Chapter 6 Entropy
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Definition
6.3 Entropy for an Ideal Gas with Constant Specific Heats
6.4 Entropy for an Ideal Gas with Variable Specific Heats
6.5 Entropy for Substances such as Steam, Solids, and Liquids
6.6 The Inequality of Clausius
6.7 Entropy Change for an Irreversible Process
6.8 The Second Law Applied to a Control Volume
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Chapter 7 Reversible Work, Irreversibility, and Availability
7.1 Basic Concepts
7.2 Reversible Work and Irreversibility
7.3 Availability and Exergy
7.4 Second-Law Analysis of a Cycle
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Chapter 8 Gas Power Cycles
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Gas Compressors
8.3 The Air-Standard Cycle
8.4 The Carnot Cycle
8.5 The Otto Cycle
8.6 The Diesel Cycle
8.7 The Dual Cycle
8.8 The Stirling and Ericsson Cycles
8.9 The Brayton Cycle
8.10 The Regenerative Brayton Cycle
8.11 The Intercooling, Reheating, Regenerative Brayton Cycle
8.12 The Turbojet Engine
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