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Introduction to Thermodynamics
Keith Sherwin
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Description for Introduction to Thermodynamics
Paperback. This textbook is designed for the first year of an undergraduate syllabus in mechanical engineering. Emphasis is placed on simplifying the mathematics and modelling real engineering situations. Problems are provided at the end of each chapter and worked examples are also included. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGBN; TGMB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 628.
As the title implies, this book provides an introduction to thermodynamics for students on degree and HND courses in engineering. These courses are placing increased emphasis on business, design, management, and manufacture. As a consequence, the direct class-time for thermodynamics is being reduced and students are encouraged to self learn. This book has been written with this in mind. The text is brief and to the point, with a minimum of mathematical content. Each chapter defines a list of aims and concludes with a short summary. The summary provides an overview of the key words, phrases and equations introduced within ... Read more
As the title implies, this book provides an introduction to thermodynamics for students on degree and HND courses in engineering. These courses are placing increased emphasis on business, design, management, and manufacture. As a consequence, the direct class-time for thermodynamics is being reduced and students are encouraged to self learn. This book has been written with this in mind. The text is brief and to the point, with a minimum of mathematical content. Each chapter defines a list of aims and concludes with a short summary. The summary provides an overview of the key words, phrases and equations introduced within ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412476402
SKU
V9780412476402
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Introduction to Thermodynamics
`...concise and readable...nicely produced with clear diagrams and worked examples throughout the text.' Times Higher Educational Supplement