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Thermodynamics & heat

Hardcover. An excellent and unique generalized introduction to the fundamental principles of future solar energy systems, based on good and consistent physics. In describing the various conversions, the author makes use of endoreversible thermodynamics - a subset of irreversible thermodynamics. Num Pages: 205 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; THRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527408412
ISBN
9783527408412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

Hardback. Develops a general analysis and synthesis framework for impulsive and hybrid dynamical systems. This book is written from a system-theoretic point of view and is intended for graduate students, researchers, and practitioners of engineering and applied mathematics as well as computer scientists, physicists, and other scientists. Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 61 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBW; PHH; PHS; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
522
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127156
ISBN
9780691127156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.56
€ 91.86

Hardback. Explores geochemical kinetics - the application of chemical kinetics to geological problems. This book examines advanced theories developed by geochemists, such as nonisothermal kinetics and inverse theories, including geochronology (isotopic dating), thermochronology (temperature-time history), and geospeedometry (cooling rates). Num Pages: 664 pages, 5 halftones. 141 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PHH; PNRW; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 187 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124322
ISBN
9780691124322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.04
€ 77.57

Hardback. Places thermodynamics on a system-theoretic foundation so as to harmonize it with classical mechanics. This book suggests that many physicists and engineers who have developed the theory of thermodynamics seem to have forgotten that mathematics, when used rigorously, is the irrefutable pathway to truth. Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123271
ISBN
9780691123271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.12
€ 66.37

Hardback. Einstein's theories of relativity piqued public curiosity more than any other mathematical concepts since the time of Isaac Newton. This book addresses his other great theory, that of heat capacity and the Bose-Einstein condensate. It traces the history of radiation and heat capacity theory from the mid-19th century. Num Pages: 200 pages, 74 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118260
ISBN
9780691118260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.64
€ 58.07

Hardback. Provides surveys of the uses and concepts of entropy in diverse areas of mathematics and the physical sciences. This book starts by providing basic concepts and terminology, illustrated by examples from both the macroscopic and microscopic lines of thought. In-depth surveys covering the macroscopic, microscopic and probabilistic approaches follow. Editor(s): Greven, Andreas; Keller, Gerhard; Warnecke, Gerald; Kellerare, Gerhard (Professor of Mathematics, University of Erlangen, Germany). Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PB; PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113388
ISBN
9780691113388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.05
€ 100.57

Hardback. Thermal Quadrupoles describes a novel and powerful method which allows design engineers to firstly model a linear problem in heat conduction, then build a solution in an explicit form and finally obtain a numerical solution. It constitutes a modelling and calculation tool based on a very efficient and systemic methodological approach. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP; PHH; TGBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 329 x 264 x 27. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471983200
ISBN
9780471983200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.54

Hardcover. Thermodynamics of irreversible Processes provides a thorough treatment of the basic axioms of irreversible systems and deals with specific applications to diffusion of liquids and matter in flow. This volume will prove to be invaluable reading for anyone working in the field of irreversible phenomena. Num Pages: 458 pages, line drawings, index. BIC Classification: PHH; TGMB; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471948445
ISBN
9780471948445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.37

Hardcover. The accurate measurement of temperature is a vital parameter in many fields of engineering and scientific practice. Responding to emerging trends, this classic reference has been fully revised to include coverage of the latest instrumentation and measurement methods. Num Pages: 518 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: PDN; PHH; TBMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471867791
ISBN
9780471867791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.95

Paperback. Unlike most other texts on the subject, this clear, concise introduction to the theory of microscopic bodies treats the modern theory of critical phenomena. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PHDD; PHFP; PHH; PHS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471815181
ISBN
9780471815181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 277.11

Paperback. This title is a combination of Gordon G. Hammes' Thermodynamics and Kinetics for the Biological Sciences and Spectroscopy for the Biological Sciences. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: PHH; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471752141
ISBN
9780471752141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.90

Hardcover. This monograph provides statistical mechanical foundations for nonlinear irreversible processes in classical, quantum or relativistic gases and in simple and complex liquids. It also covers continuum theories of irreversible processes with or without electromagnetic fields. Num Pages: 752 pages, index. BIC Classification: PHH; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471615248
ISBN
9780471615248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 457.74

Hardcover. A modern and broad exposition emphasizing heat transfer by convection. This edition contains valuable new information primarily pertaining to flow and heat transfer in porous media and computational fluid dynamics as well as recent advances in turbulence modeling. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471577096
ISBN
9780471577096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.25

Hardcover. The accurate measurement of temperature is a vital parameter in many fields. A critically important aspect of applying any temperature sensor is that of traceable calibration - a concept that has been developed to ensure that all measurements made are accurate and legally valid. Series: Wiley Series in Measurement Science and Technology. Num Pages: 444 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PHH; TBMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471492917
ISBN
9780471492917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.50

Hardcover. A simple approach to understanding the different types of key engineering interfaces, particularly when applied to metal alloys. This book addresses phenomena such as interfacial structure, thermodynamic properties, segregation and crystal growth in regular-solution terms. Num Pages: 544 pages, references. BIC Classification: PHH; PHM; PNRS; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 44. Weight in Grams: 946.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471138303
ISBN
9780471138303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.39

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to this important subject, presenting the fundamentals of classical and statistical thermodynamics through carefully developed concepts which are supported by many examples and applications. Num Pages: 768 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470843161
ISBN
9780470843161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.32

Hardcover. This comprehensive introduction to the subject presents the fundamentals of classical and statistical thermodynamics through carefully developed concepts which are suppported by many examples and applications. Num Pages: 768 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470843130
ISBN
9780470843130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 325.03

Paperback. This is the first modern approach to thermodynamics written specifically for a first undergraduate course. Num Pages: 516 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 247 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470015995
ISBN
9780470015995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.30

hardcover. Intuitive yet mathematically rigorous introduction to thermodynamics of planetary processes for advanced students and researchers in Earth and planetary sciences. Num Pages: 722 pages, 200 b/w illus. 10 tables 200 exercises. BIC Classification: PHH; PHVG; RB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 195 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
722
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521896214
ISBN
9780521896214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.19
€ 90.86

Paperback. A thoroughly revised and extended second edition of an important work for earth scientists. This updated version features yet more illustrations and maps as well as almost 100 corrections of scientific problems. Num Pages: 507 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PHH; PHVG; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2007
Number of pages
507
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642448140
ISBN
9783642448140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.64
€ 84.86

Paperback. The only text to cover both thermodynamic and statistical mechanics----allowing students to fully master thermodynamics at the macroscopic level. Presents essential ideas on critical phenomena developed over the last decade in simple, qualitative terms. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS; PNRW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 737.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471862567
ISBN
9780471862567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 283.25

Hardback. This modern introduction to thermal physics contains a step-by-step presentation of the key concepts. The text is copiously illustrated and each chapter contains several worked examples. Num Pages: 512 pages, 250 b/w line illustrations, 35 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: PG; PHH; PHS; TG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199562091
ISBN
9780199562091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.47

Paperback. Learn classical thermodynamics alongside statistical mechanics and how macroscopic and microscopic ideas interweave with this fresh approach to the subjects. Series: Cambridge Series in Chemical Engineering. Num Pages: 498 pages, 96 b/w illus. 13 tables 438 exercises. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS; TDCB; TGMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107656789
ISBN
9781107656789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.62

Hardback. This volume covers the principles of quantum mechanics before engaging those ideas in the subsequent development of thermodynamics. It includes five short "MathChapters", each with a set of problems that should help students summarize the mathematical tools required to master the material. Num Pages: 672 pages, index. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Science Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
Edition
1999th Edition
SKU
V9781891389054
ISBN
9781891389054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.49

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