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Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics by Moran, Shapiro, Boettner and Bailey continues its tradition of setting the standard for teaching students how to be effective problem solvers. Now in its eighth edition, this market-leading text emphasizes the authors’ collective teaching expertise as well as the signature methodologies that have taught entire generations of engineers worldwide.
Integrated throughout the text are real-world applications that emphasize the relevance of thermodynamics principles to some of the most critical problems and issues of today, including a wealth of coverage of topics related to energy and the environment, biomedical/bioengineering, and emerging technologies.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Getting Started: Introductory Concepts and Definitions
Chapter 2 Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics
Chapter 3 Evaluating Properties
Chapter 4 Control Volume Analysis Using Energy
Chapter 5 The Second Law of Thermodynamics
Chapter 6 Using Entropy
Chapter 7 Exergy Analysis
Chapter 8 Vapor Power Systems
Chapter 9 Gas Power Systems
Chapter 10 Refrigeration and Heat Pump Systems
Chapter 11 Thermodynamic Relations
Chapter 12 Ideal Gas Mixture and Psychrometric Applications
Chapter 13 Reacting Mixtures and Combustion
Chapter 14 Chemical and Phase Equilibrium
Appendix Tables, Figures, and Charts
Index to Tables in SI Units
Index to Tables in English Units
Index to Figures and Charts
Index
Answers to Selected Problems