Thermodynamic approaches in engineering systems. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stanisław Sieniutycz.
• Authors: Sieniutycz, Stanislaw
• Contents: 1. Contemporary thermodynamics for engineering systems 2. Variational approaches to non-equilibrium thermodynamics 3. Wave equations of heat and mass transfer 4. Classical and anomalous diffusion 5. Thermodynamic Lapunov functions and stability 6. Analysing drying operations in thermodynamic diagrams 7. Frictional fluid flow through inhomogeneous porous bed 8. Thermodynamics and optimization of practical processes 9. Thermodynamic controls in chemical reactors 10. Power limits in thermo-chemical units, fuel cells and separation systems 11. Thermodynamic aspects of engineering biosystems 12. Multiphase flow systems 13. Radiation and solar systems 14. Appendix: A causal theory of hydrodynamics and heat transfer
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.402/1; Thermodynamics -- Mathematical models; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical; Thermodynamics -- Mathematical models; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128093399; 0128093390; 9780128054628
• Related ISBNs: 9780128054628; 012805462X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed June 10, 2016).
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