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Theory and practice in engineering thermodynamics

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OSTI ID:5744094
The book is a new approach to engineering thermodynamics for students of mechanical engineering at diploma and degree levels. There is an explanation of the basic principles of thermodynamics, followed by several chapters illustrating these principles as applied to piston engines, the gas turbine, steam power, and refrigerators and heat pumps. The book aims to introduce some key features of theory and current practice in a way that students will find interesting.
OSTI ID:
5744094
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English