本书根据Yunus A.Gengel和Michael A.Boles两位教授编著的热力学经典权威教材Thermodynumics,An Engineering Approack,Sixth Edition缩减而成。该缩编版保留了原著的特色,注意引导学生正确分析和理解问题,注重培养学生解决工程实际问题的能力。本书第1章及第2章介绍工程热力学中涉及的一些基本概念及能量传递和转化过程遵循的热力学**定律;第3章介绍纯物质的性质;第4章和第5章分别介绍闭口系和开口系能量方程;第6章和第7章介绍热力学第二定律及熵;第8章至第10章介绍典型的气体动力循环、蒸汽动力循环及制冷循环;第11章介绍热力学一般关系式;第12章介绍理想和真实气体混合物的热力性质计算;第13章介绍湿空气;第14章介绍气体和蒸汽的可压缩流动。
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS
1-1 Thermodynamics and Energy
1-2 Systems and Control Volumes
1-3 Properties of a System
1-4 Density and Specific Gravity
1-5 State and Equilibrium
1-6 Processes and Cycles
1-7 Temperature and the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
1-8 Pressure
1-9 The Manometer
1-10 Problem-Solving Technique
Chapter 2 ENERGY,ENERGY TRANSFER,AND GENERAL ENERGY ANALYSIS
2-1 Introduction
2-2 Forms of Energy
2-3 Energy Transfer by Heat
2-4 Energy Transfer by Work
2-5 Mechanical Forms of Work
2-6 The First Law of Thermodynamics
2-7 Energy Conversion Efficiencies
2-8 Energy and Environment
Chapter 3 PROPERTIES OF PURE SUBSTANCES
3-1 Pure Substance
3-2 Phases of a Pure Substance
3-3 Phase-Change Processes of Pure Substances
3-4 Property Diagrams for Phase-Change Processes
3-5 Property Tables
3-6 The Ideal-Gas Equation'of State
3-7 Compressibility Factor---A Measure of Deviation from Ideal-Gas Behavior
3-8 Other Equations of State
Chapter 4 ENERGY ANALYSIS OF CLOSED SYSTEMS
4-1 Moving Boundary Work
4-2 Energy Balance for Closed Systems
4-3 Specific Heats
4-4 /nternal Energy, Enthalpy,and Specific Heats of Ideal Gases
4-5 In'temal Energy, Enthalpy, and Specific Heats of Solids and Liquids
Chapter 5 MASS AND ENERGY ANALYSIS OF CONTROL VOLUMES
5-1 Conservation of Mass
5-2 Flow Work and the Energy of a Flowing Fluid
5-3 Energy Analysis of Steady-Flow Systems
5-4 Some Steady-Flow Engineering Devices
5-5 Energy Analysis of Unsteady-Flow Processes
Chapter 6 THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS
6-1 Introduction to the Second Law
6-2 Thermal Energy Reservoirs
6-3 Heat Engines
6-4 Refrigerators and Heat Pumps
6-5 Perpetual-Motion Machines
6-6 Reversible and Irreversible Processes
6-7 The Carnot Cycle
6-8 The Carnot Principles
6-9 The Thermodynamic Temperature Scale
6-10 The Carnot Heat Engine
6-11 The Carnot Refrigerator and Heat Pump
Chapter 7 ENTROPY
7-1 Entropy
7-2 The Increase of Entropy Principle
7-3 Entropy Change of Pure Substances
7-4 Isentropic Processes
7-5 Property Diagrams Involving Entropy
7-6 What Is Entropy?
7-7 The T ds Relations
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Chapter 8 GAS POWER CYCLES
Chapter 9 VAPOR POWER CYCLES
Chapter 10 REFRIGERATION CYCLES
Chapter 11 THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY RELATIONS
Chapter 12 GAS MIXTURES
Chapter 13 GAS-VAPOR MIXTURES AND AIR-CONDITIONING
Chapter 14 COMPRESSIBLE FLOW
Appendix PROPERTY TABLES AND CHARTS (SI UNITS)
Appendix PROPERTY TABLES AND CHARTS (ENGLISH UNITS)