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Master the Science of Energy with Clarity, Precision, and Visual Guidance.

Built from the ground up for first- and second-year students, this self-contained textbook cuts through dense academic jargon to offer a highly engaging, example-driven blueprint for mastery. Author connects abstract mathematical equations directly to physical reality using intuitive, clear schematics and a disciplined, structured approach. Instead of demanding rote formula memorization, each of the 43 chapters unpacks exactly why a topic matters, how the core principles apply to real-world devices

Spanning 11 comprehensive parts, the text guides readers effortlessly from foundational principles such as control volumes, equations of state, and boundary work-to advanced, modern territories including psychrometrics, combustion stoichiometry, and statistical mechanics. It also provides an up-to-date look at the thermodynamic design of emerging renewable systems like solar thermal, geothermal energy, green hydrogen, and fuel cells.

• Key Features:
• Unrivaled Visual Pedagogy: Every single law, state posture, and thermodynamic cycle is illustrated with clear, intuitive diagrams, flowchart workflows, and property charts ($P\text{-}V$, $T\text{-}v$, and $T\text{-}s$) that bridge theory and calculation.
• Step-by-Step Worked Examples: Every chapter includes at least three fully worked math problems that never skip intermediate arithmetic steps, unit conversion tracking, or algebraic rearrangements.
• Bulletproof Calculation Routines: Introduces students to a reliable, universal 5-step engineering routine to prevent common conversion slips, dimensional homogeneity issues, and false sig-fig precision.
• Active Learning Checks: Loaded with real-world Concept Checks, quick-reference Method Summaries, Common Mistake Warnings, and concise chapter Cheat Sheets to accelerate study sessions and exam preparation.
• Graded Practice & Full Solutions: Includes beginner, intermediate, and advanced textbook exercises, an elite Challenge Problem, and a comprehensive, fully worked Answer Key at the end of every chapter with independently verified data.

11-Part Roadmap:

Foundations: Systems, properties of matter, pure substances, and equations of state.

The First Law: Energy balances for closed systems, control volumes, and engineering devices.

The Limits of Energy: Entropy, the Second Law, the Carnot ceiling, and Exergy analysis.

Power and Gas Cycles: Rankine, Brayton, Otto, Diesel, Stirling, and Ericsson cycles.

Refrigeration & HVAC: Vapor-compression, absorption refrigeration, and psychrometrics.

Combustion: Stoichiometry, heating values, flame temperatures, and emissions control.

Property Relations: Partial derivatives, potentials, and the Maxwell equations.

Mixtures: Mass/mole fractions, Dalton's law, and gas-vapor modeling.

Renewable Energy: Solar thermal, geothermal systems, wind, hydro, ocean engineering, and the hydrogen economy.

Advanced Frontiers: Statistical thermodynamics, information entropy, kinetic theory, and cryogenics.

Parametry knihy

• Plný název: Engineering Thermodynamics
• Podnázev: The Complete Course A Visual, Example-Driven Guide for First- and Second-Year Students
• Autor: Mir M Hossain
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 524
• EAN: 9798256173364
• ID: 53371911
• Nakladatelství: Indy Pub
• Hmotnost: 900 g
• Rozměry: 254 × 178 × 27 mm
• Datum vydání: 15. July 2026

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