Rolle, Kurt C.

Thermodynamics and Heat Power / Kurt C. Rolle. - 5th ed. - Upper Saddler River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c1999. - xv, 588, [123] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The Thermodynamic System -- Work, Heat, and Reversibility -- Conservation of Mass and the First Law of Thermodynamics -- Equations of State and Calorimetry -- Processes -- Heat Engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamics -- Availability and Useful Work -- The Internal Combustion Engine and the Otto and Diesel Cycles -- Gas Turbines, Jet Propulsion, and the Brayton Cycle -- Steam Power Generation and the Rankine Cycle -- Refrigeration and Heat Pumps -- Mixtures -- Reacting Mixtures and Combustion -- Heat Transfer -- Heating and Air Conditioning -- Other Power Devices -- Mathematical Relationships -- Tables and Charts -- Selected References -- Thermodynamic Notation and List of Symbols. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. App. A. App. B. App. C. App. D.

Hardcover

0130955612

98019111


Thermodynamics.
Heat engineering.

TJ265 / .R84 1999

621.4021 / ROL