Fundamentals of Thermal-Fluid Sciences

Abstract

Fifth edition. Basic concepts of thermodynamics -- Energy, energy transfer & general energy analysis -- Properties of pure substances -- Energy analysis of closed systems -- Mass & energy analysis of control volumes -- The second law of thermodynamics -- Entropy -- Power and refrigeration cycles -- Introduction to fluid mechanics -- Fluid statics -- Bernoulli and energy equations -- Momentum analysis of flow structures -- Internal flow -- External flow: drag and lift -- Mechanisms of heat transfer -- Steady heat conduction -- Transient heat conduction -- Forced convection -- Natural convection -- Radiation heat transfer -- Heat exchanges.