Thermodynamics and heat

This book covers some fundamental aspects and frontiers in non-equilibrium physics and soft matter research.

This book examines enzymatic reactions from the standpoint of physical chemistry.

Biogas to Biomethane: Engineering, Production, Sustainability addresses the technical, social and economic aspects of biogas upgradation to biomethane.

This textbook is the result of many years of teaching quantum and statistical mechanics, drawing on exercises and exam papers used on courses taught by the authors.

The aim of this book is to give a unified and critical account of the fundamental aspects of liquid crystals.

This volume is a collection of papers, mostly state-of-the-art reviews, describing main topics of current research in Applied Thermodynamics.

In this book, the author focuses on the physics behind dew, breaths figures, and dropwise condensation phenomena to introduce scientists, engineers and students to the many original processes involved in condensation.

Additive Manufacturing Materials and Technologies discusses the recent developments and future possibilities in additive manufacturing.

This book examines enzymatic reactions from the standpoint of physical chemistry.

Die beliebte Lehrbuchreihe zur Theoretischen Physik deckt in sieben Bänden alle für den Bachelor-/Masterstudiengang maßgeblichen Gebiete ab.

This book explores some of the connections between dissipative and quantum effects from a theoretical point of view.

This thesis explores the connection between gravity and thermodynamics and provides a unification scheme that opens up new directions of exploration.

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In Thermal Physics: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers, the fundamental laws of thermodynamics are stated precisely as postulates and subsequently connected to historical context and developed mathematically.

This book is exceptional in providing an up-to-date, but compact, introduction to the field of hydrodynamics and fluid dynamics that is both sufficiently comprehensive and easy to read.

Transient problems in transport phenomena have a variety of applications, ranging from drug delivery systems in chemotherapy in bioengineering to heat transfer to surfaces in fluidized bed combustion (FBC) boilers in mechanical engineering.

Hybrid Nanofluids for Convection Heat Transfer discusses how to maximize heat transfer rates with the addition of nanoparticles into conventional heat transfer fluids.

Self-contained introductory textbook suitable for a variety of one- or two-semester courses.

This book provides in-depth information about the sea ice in the Arctic at scales from paleoenvironmental variability to more contemporary changes during the past and present centuries.

This text presents an introduction to the application of the finite ele- ment method to the analysis of heat transfer problems.

Chemical thermodynamics is the study of the interrelation of heat and work with chemical reactions or with physical changes of state within the confines of the laws of thermodynamics.

A graduate-level textbook in statistical physics and thermodynamics.

This is a masterly exposition and an encyclopedic presentation of the theory of hyperbolic conservation laws.

In this book, the author focuses on the physics behind dew, breaths figures, and dropwise condensation phenomena to introduce scientists, engineers and students to the many original processes involved in condensation.

Thermal processes are ubiquitous and an understanding of thermal phenomena is essential for a complete description of the physics of nanoparticles, both for the purpose of modeling the dynamics of the particles and for the correct interpretation of experimental data.

This book is an expanded form of the monograph, Dropwise Condensation on Inclined Textured Surfaces, Springer, 2013, published earlier by the authors, wherein a mathematical model for dropwise condensation of pure vapor over inclined textured surfaces was presented, followed by simulations and comparison with experiments.

Compact Heat Exchangers: Selection, Design, and Operation, Second Edition, is fully revised to present the most recent and fundamental ideas and industrial concepts in compact heat exchanger technology.

This book represents a journey through the history of science in regards to the concept of time, specifically, the question as to whether it is absolute, relative, or irreversible.

The book compiles works presented at a seminar aiming to attract global experts in differential equations, mathematical modeling, and integration methods.

This book presents a new economic theory developed from physical and biological principles.

Gisela Kutzbach has provided an unparalleled account of the mainstream of meteorological thought during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

WiMAZ, a new wireless broadband technology, is revolutionary because it's cheaper and simpler than existing broadband options.

This Brief deals with Performance Evaluation Criteria (PEC) for heat exchangers, single phase flow, objective function and constraints, algebraic formulation, constant flow rate, fixed flow area, thermal resistance, heat exchanger effectiveness, relations for St and f, finned tube banks, variations of PEC, reduced exchanger flow rate, exergy based PEC, PEC for two-phase heat exchangers, work consuming, work producing and heat actuated systems.

This textbook provides a comprehensive review of Newtonian dynamics at a level suitable for undergraduate physics students.

Energy Optimization in Process Systems and Fuel Cells, Third Edition covers the optimization and integration of energy systems, with a particular focus on fuel cell technology.

Written by leading experts in the field, this practical reference handbook offers an up-to-date, critical survey of the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of nonmetals, a key technology in semiconductor electronics, finishing, and corrosion protection.

Additive Manufacturing Materials and Technologies discusses the recent developments and future possibilities in additive manufacturing.

This one-semester course text introduces basic principles of thermodynamics and considers a variety of applications in science and engineering.

This text describes the mathematical formulation and proof of the unified mechanics theory (UMT) which is based on the unification of Newton's laws and the laws of thermodynamics.