Thermodynamics and Heat Power: With 1 CD-ROM, 7th Edition - Hardcover

Granet P.E. Deceased, Irving; Bluestein Ph.D., Maurice

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0131106724 ISBN 13: 9780131106727

Publisher: Pearson, 2003

Synopsis

For undergraduate courses in Thermodynamics.

Stressing the fundamentals of thermodynamics and heat power, the seventh edition of this widely-used and highly-regarded text utilizes calculus to cover the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics, the ideal gas, vapor and gas power cycles, refrigeration, and heat transfer. Updated to increase its ease of use and improve clarity throughout, it includes a Windows-based computer disk that encourages learning.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Stressing the fundamentals of thermodynamics and heat power, the seventh edition covers the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics, the ideal gas, vapor and gas power cycles, refrigeration, and heat transfer.

Features include:

• Computerized steam tables in DOS format for IBM-type computers
• A table of contents for the supplemental tables in the appendix
• Clarification of the usage of pound mass units and the correction factor gc
• A simplified discussion of the Rankine cycle with regeneration
• Heat pump operation and switching between heating and cooling modes
• Additional heat transfer problems with a section on combined modes of heat transfer

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0131106724
• ISBN 13: 9780131106727
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 656