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Thermal-Fluid Sciences An Integrated Approach

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ISBN-10: 0521850436

ISBN-13: 9780521850438

Edition: 2005

Authors: Stephen R. Turns

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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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Book details

List price: $114.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/30/2006
Pages: 1218
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 7.128
Language: English

Preface
Fundamentals
Beginnings
Thermodynamic properties, property relationships and processes
Conservation of mass
Energy and energy transfer
Conservation of energy
Conservation of momentum
Second law of thermodynamics and some of its consequences
Similitude and dimensionless parameters
Beyond the Fundamentals
External flows: friction, drag and heat transfer
Internal flows: friction, pressure drop and heat transfer
Thermal-fluid analysis of steady-flow devices
Systems for power production, propulsion, heating and cooling
Historical timeline
Thermodynamic properties of ideal gases and carbon
Thermodynamics and thermo-physical properties of air
Thermodynamics properties of H20
Various thermodynamic data
Thermo-physical properties of selected gases at 1 ATM
Thermo-physical properties of selected liquids
Thermo-physical properties of hydrocarbon fuels
Thermo-physical properties of selected solids
Radiation properties of selected materials and substances
Selected answers
Index