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Thermal-fluid sciences : an integrated approach / Stephen R. Turns.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: xl, 1176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), port. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780521850438 (hbk.) :
  • 9780521850438
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 536.7 TUR
LOC classification:
  • QC311
Contents:
Summary: This integrated textbook for engineering courses covers thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics based on the fundamental conservation principles of mass, energy and momentum, a hierarchical grouping of related topics and practical examples and applications.
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CD-ROM in back pocket.

Text on lining paper.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface; Part I. Fundamentals: 1. Beginnings; 2 Thermodynamic properties, property relationships and processes; 3. Conservation of mass; 4. Energy and energy transfer; 5. Conservation of energy; 6. Conservation of momentum; 7. Second law of thermodynamics and some of its consequences; 8. Similitude and dimensionless parameters; Part II. Beyond the Fundamentals; 9. External flows: friction, drag and heat transfer; 10. Internal flows: friction, pressure drop and heat transfer; 11. Thermal-fluid analysis of steady-flow devices; 12. Systems for power production, propulsion, heating and cooling; Appendix A. Timeline; Appendix B. Thermodynamic properties of ideal gases and carbon; Appendix C. Thermodynamic and thermo-physical properties of air; Appendix D. Thermodynamic properties of H20; Appendix E. Various thermodynamic data; Appendix F. Thermo-physical properties of selected gases at 1 ATM; Appendix G. Thermo-physical properties of selected liquids; Appendix H. Thermo-physical properties of hydrocarbon fuels; Appendix I. Thermo-physical properties of selected solids; Appendix J. Radiation properties of selected materials and substances; Appendix K. Mach number relationships for compressible flow; Answers to selected problems; Index.

This integrated textbook for engineering courses covers thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics based on the fundamental conservation principles of mass, energy and momentum, a hierarchical grouping of related topics and practical examples and applications.

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