Finite physical dimensions optimal thermodynamics 1 : fundamentals /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
ISTE Press - Elsevier,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Finite Physical Dimensions Optimal Thermodynamics 1: Fundamentals
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Notations and Acronyms
- 1. From Thermostatics to Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics
- 1.1. Equilibrium thermodynamics, a brief history
- 1.2. Essentials of thermostatics
- 1.3. Further additions: analytical thermodynamics
- 1.4. Major branches of thermodynamics
- 1.5. Second and third laws of thermodynamics
- 1.6. First conclusions and perspectives
- 2. Heat Exchangers
- 2.1. Heat exchangers
- essential component of systems and processes
- 2.2. Thermodynamic models of heat exchangers
- 2.3. Heat exchanger optimization: a generic compromise
- 2.4. Transient of heat exchangers
- 2.5. Conclusions of this chapter
- 3. From Carnot Cycle to Carnot Heat Engine: A Case Study
- 3.1. Thermomechanical engine
- a model
- 3.2. Thermomechanical engine: first power optimization
- 3.3. Thermomechanical engine: constrained optimizations
- 3.4. Reverse cycle Carnot machine
- 3.5. Generalization of the Carnot machine model
- 3.6. Conclusions and perspectives
- 4. Internal Combustion Engines Revisited
- 4.1. A brief review of internal combustion engines
- 4.2. From technique to the first models
- 4.3. Models revisited
- 4.4. Other variants
- 4.5. Conclusions and extensions
- 5. Combustion Turbines and Other Heat Engines
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. The combustion turbine
- 5.3. From CT to GT
- 5.4. External combustion engines
- 5.5. Other engines
- 6. Reverse Cycle Machines
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. Classical thermodynamics of machines with steam compression
- 6.3. New thermodynamics contributions to machines with one source and one heat sink
- 6.4. Machines with three or four heat reservoirs
- 6.5. Other machines
- 6.6. Conclusion and extensions
- 6.7. Illustrative exercises.
- Conclusion and Perspectives
- Main conclusions
- Perspectives
- Appendices
- Appendix 1: Fluids
- Appendix 2: Mathematics
- A2.1. Legendre transformation
- A2.2. Calculus of variations
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover.