Thermodynamics for Engineers (Paperback)

Preface to the first edition; Note to the second edition A. Egerton; 1. First principles; 2. Properties of fluids; 3. Theory of the steam-engine and other vapour engines; 4. Theory of refrigeration; 5. Jets and turbines; 6. Internal-combustion engines and properties of gases; 7. Molecular theory of gases; 8. General thermodynamic relations; 9. Applications to particular fluids; 10. Effects of surface tension on condensation and ebullition; 11. Gas-mixtures and solutions; 12. Electrolytic transformations and thermoelectric effects; Appendix. Tables of properties of steam; Index.