Ness, H.C.Van

Understanding Thermodynamics

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ISBN 13:
9780486632773
author:
Ness, H.C.Van
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Dover Publications Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
1983
Pages:
103
Dimensions:
13.7 x 0.9 x 20.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Thermodynamics
Condition:
New
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£9.89

Description

Understanding Thermodynamics by Hendrick C. Van Ness is a clear and concise guide to grasping the fundamental concepts of thermodynamics. Based on a series of lectures delivered to engineering students, this book provides an informal yet effective treatment of the subject, making it accessible to undergraduate-level science and engineering students. The laws of thermodynamics are crucial in understanding the study of physics, particularly in light of increasing energy concerns and the depletion of traditional sources. This book elucidates fundamental concepts and demonstrates their practical applicability, offering a valuable resource for anyone facing the energy challenges of the future. Written by Dr. H.C. Van Ness, a distinguished professor of chemical engineering, this book is an essential companion to basic textbooks on thermodynamics. With its vivid examples and fresh perspective, it provides help in understanding concepts that will prove vital in the next century.

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