Heat Engines: An Overview

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Novinka, 2020.
Colección:Energy Science, Engineering and Technology Ser.
Temas:
Heat-engines
Heat-engines.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1
  • Effect of Temperature on the Performance Characteristics of Air Standard Cycles
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Materials and Methods
  • 2.1. Building Blocks of a Heat Engine
  • 2.1.1. Adiabatic Process
  • 2.1.2. Constant Volume Process
  • 2.1.3. Constant Pressure Process
  • 2.1.4. Constant Temperature Process
  • 2.2. Modeling Assumptions
  • 2.2.1. Variable Specific Heat
  • 2.2.2. Averaged Specific Heat
  • 2.2.3. Constant Specific Heat
  • 2.3. Thermodynamic Measures
  • 3. Effect of Temperature on the Efficiency of Air Standard Cycles
  • 3.1. Ideal Otto Cycle
  • 3.1.1. Variable Specific Heat
  • 3.1.2. Averaged Specific Heat
  • 3.1.3. Constant Specific Heat
  • 3.2. Ideal Brayton Cycle
  • 3.2.1. Variable Specific Heat
  • 3.2.2. Averaged Specific Heat
  • 3.2.3. Constant Specific Heat
  • 3.3. Ideal Stirling Cycle
  • 3.3.1. Variable Specific Heat
  • 3.3.2. Averaged Specific Heat
  • 3.3.3. Constant Specific Heat
  • 3.4. Ideal Ericsson Cycle
  • 3.3.1. Variable Specific Heat
  • 3.3.2. Averaged Specific Heat
  • 3.3.3. Constant Specific Heat
  • 4. Numerical Examples
  • 4.1. Otto Cycle
  • 4.2. Brayton Cycle
  • 4.3. Stirling Cycle
  • 4.4. Ericsson Cycle
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Appendix I
  • Chapter 2
  • Combined Cooling and Power Generation System Using Waste Heat
  • Abstract
  • Nomenclature
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. System Description
  • 3. Thermodynamic Modeling and Optimization
  • 4. Results and Discussions
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3
  • Transformation of Heat into Mechanical Energy by Means of Rotating Systems: Using Ideal Gas as Working Medium
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Basic Equations
  • 3. Working Cycle of the RS Machine with the Working Medium Gas
  • 4. Calculation Results
  • 5. Advantages of the RS Machine
  • 6. Disadvantages of the RS Machine
  • 7. RS Machines with Working Fluid Gas and Liquid
  • Brief Comparison
  • 8. Proposal for Verifying the Theory
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Biographical Sketch
  • Index
  • Blank Page

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