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Thermofluids
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London : Chapman & Hall, 1996
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9780412598005
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Summary

Summary

The two associated subjects of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics are combined in this book to provide the reader with an easy-to-follow text which emphasizes the essential coherence of the material.


Table of Contents

Modelling
Temperature
and its measurement
Pressure and its measurement
Transport laws
Conservation laws
The energy equations
Ideal gases
Non-flow energy equation
Derivations from NFEE
Properties of vapours
Steady flow energy equation
Thermofluid applications
SFEE
Internal flow with friction
External flow
Pumps, fans and compressors
Second law and entropy
Gas cycles
Vapour cycles
Thermofluid Processes
Gas mixtures and real gases
Psychrometry
Combustion
Heat transfer
Heat exchangers
Convective heat transfer
Thermofluid engineering
Compressible flow
Propulsion
Turbomachinery
Renewable energy sources
Computational fluid dynamics