Thermodynamics category: 579 books

Cover of Metrology for Fire Experiments in Outdoor Conditions
by Xavier Silvani
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013

Natural fires can be considered as scale-dependant, non-linear processes of mass, momentum and heat transport, resulting from a turbulent reactive and radiative fluid medium flowing over a complex medium, the vegetal fuel. In natural outdoor conditions, the experimental study of natural fires at real...
Cover of Advances in Heat Transfer
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Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011

Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles over a broader scope than in journals or texts. The articles, which serve as a broad review for experts in the field, will also be of great...
Cover of Thermo-Gas Dynamics of Hydrogen Combustion and Explosion
by Boris E. Gelfand, Mikhail V. Silnikov, Sergey P. Medvedev
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2012

The potential of hydrogen as an important future energy source has generated fresh interest in the study of hydrogenous gas mixtures. Indeed, both its high caloricity and reactivity are unique properties, the latter underscoring safety considerations when handling such mixtures.   The...
Cover of Thermal Energy Storage Using Phase Change Materials
by Amy S. Fleischer
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015

This book presents a comprehensive introduction to the use of solid‐liquid phase change materials to store significant amounts of energy in the latent heat of fusion. The proper selection of materials for different applications is covered in detail, as is the use of high conductivity additives to...
Cover of Thermo-Hydrodynamic Design of Fluidized Bed Combustors
by Robert W. Lyczkowski, Walter F. Podolski, Jacques X. Bouillard
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012

Thermo-Hydrodynamic Design of Fluidized Bed Combustors: Estimating Metal Wastage is a unique volume that finds that the most sensitive parameters affecting metal wastage are superficial fluidizing velocity, particle diameter, and particle sphericity.  Gross consistencies between disparate data sources...
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Friction Welding

Thermal and Metallurgical Characteristics

by Bekir Sami Yilbas, Ahmet Z. Sahin
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014

This book provides insight into the thermal analysis of friction welding incorporating welding parameters such as external, duration, breaking load, and material properties. The morphological and metallurgical changes associated with the resulting weld sites are analysed using characterization methods...
Cover of Pollutant Dispersion in Built Environment
by Tingrui Gong, Tingzhen Ming, Chong Peng
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017

This book discusses energy transfer, fluid flow and pollution in built environments. It provides a comprehensive overview of the highly detailed fundamental theories as well as the technologies used and the application of heat and mass transfer and fluid flow in built environments, with a focus on...
Cover of Transport Phenomena in Liquid Composite Molding Processes
by João M.P.Q. Delgado, Antonio Gilson Barbosa de Lima, Mariana Julie do Nascimento Santos
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019

This book provides valuable information on polymer composite manufacturing, with a focus on liquid molding processes and the resin transfer molding technique (RTM). It presents and discusses emerging topics related to the foundations, engineering applications, advanced modeling and experiments regarding...
Cover of Transport Phenomena in Multiphase Systems
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Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018

This book presents a collection of recent contributions in the field of transport phenomena in multiphase systems, namely, heat and mass transfer. It discusses various topics related to the transport phenomenon in engineering (including state-of-the-art, theory and applications) and introduces some...
Cover of Monte Carlo Simulation in Statistical Physics
by Kurt Binder, Dieter W. Heermann
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013

When learning very formal material one comes to a stage where one thinks one has understood the material. Confronted with a "realiife" problem, the passivity of this understanding sometimes becomes painfully elear. To be able to solve the problem, ideas, methods, etc. need to be ready at...
Cover of The Intermediate Finite Element Method

The Intermediate Finite Element Method

Fluid Flow And Heat Transfer Applications

by DarrellW. Pepper
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

This book is a follow-up to the introductory text written by the same authors. The primary emphasis on this book is linear and nonlinear partial differential equations with particular concentration on the equations of viscous fluid motion. Each chapter describes a particular application of the finite...
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Cryostat Design

Case Studies, Principles and Engineering

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Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016

This book enables the reader to learn the fundamental and applied aspects of practical cryostat design by examining previous design choices and resulting cryostat performance. Through a series of extended case studies the book presents an overview of existing cryostat design covering a wide range...
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Lean Combustion

Technology and Control

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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016

Lean Combustion: Technology and Control, Second Edition outlines and explains the latest advances in lean combustion technology and systems. Combustion under sufficiently fuel-lean conditions can have the desirable attributes of high efficiency and low emissions. The book offers readers both the fundamentals...
Cover of Modeling and Simulation of Turbulent Combustion
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Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017

This book presents a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art models for turbulent combustion, with special emphasis on the theory, development and applications of combustion models in practical combustion systems. It simplifies the complex multi-scale and nonlinear interaction between chemistry and...
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