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About Thermodynamics For Dummies
Take some heat off the complexity of thermodynamics Does the mere thought of thermodynamics make you sweat? Itdoesn't have to! This hands-on guide helps you score your highestin a thermodynamics course by offering easily understood,plain-English explanations of how energy is used in things likeautomobiles, airplanes, air conditioners, and electric powerplants.Thermodynamics 101 — take a look at some examples of bothnatural and man-made thermodynamic systems and get a handle on howenergy can be used to perform workTurn up the heat — discover how to use the first andsecond laws of thermodynamics to determine (and improve upon) theefficiency of machinesOh, behave — get the 411 on how gases behave and relate toone another in different situations, from ideal-gas laws to realgasesBurn with desire — find out everything you need to knowabout conserving mass and energy in combustion processesOpen the book and find:The laws of thermodynamicsImportant properties and their relationshipsThe lowdown on solids, liquids, and gasesHow work and heat go handin handThe cycles that power thermodynamic processesChemical mixtures and reactionsTen pioneers in thermodynamicsReal-world applications of thermodynamic laws and conceptsLearn to:Master the concepts and principles of thermodynamicsDevelop the problem-solving skills used by professionalengineersAce your thermodynamics course
