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The role of thermodynamics in modern physics is not just to provide an approximate treatment of large thermal systems, but, more importantly, to provide an organising set of ideas. Thermodynamics: A complete undergraduate course presents thermodynamics as a...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-06-23
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This Brief presents an up to date summary of details of the flow boiling heat transfer, pressure drop and instability characteristics; two phase flow patterns of expanding microchannels. Results obtained from the different expanding microscale geometries are presented...
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Springer
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2017-05-24
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This revised text covers the fundamentals of thermodynamics required to understand electrical power generation systems and the application of these principles to nuclear reactor power plant systems. The book begins with fundamental definitions of units and dimensions,...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-05-23
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This book describes an effective method for modeling advanced materials like polymers, composite materials and biomaterials, which are, as a rule, inhomogeneous. The thermoelastic theory with internal variables presented here provides a general framework for predicting...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-05-05
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This book focuses on the application of classical combustion theory to ignition and flame propagation in solid-solid and gas-solid systems. It presents experimental investigations in the areas of local ignition, filtration combustion, self-propagating high temperature...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-04-22
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This authored monograph provides a detailed discussion of the boundary layer flow due to a moving plate. The topical focus lies on the 2- and 3-dimensional case, considering axially symmetric and unsteady flows. The author derives a criterion for the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-04-22
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Das vorliegende essential gibt einen Überblick über die wichtigsten Themen der Thermodynamik im Bachelorstudium. Es richtet sich an Studierende der Chemie mit Grundkenntnissen in der Differential- und Integralrechnung, die sich im Stile eines Tutoriums einführend...
Editeur :
Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2017-04-19
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This book presents an in-depth systematic investigation of a dissipative effect which manifests itself as the growth of hydrodynamic stability and suppression of turbulence in relaxing molecular gas flows. The work describes the theoretical foundations of a new way...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-04-08
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The book introduces the fundamentals of fluid-mechanics, momentum theories, vortex theories and vortex methods necessary for the study of rotors aerodynamics and wind-turbines aerodynamics in particular. Rotor theories are presented in a great level of details at the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-04-05
Collection :
Research Topics in Wind Energy
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Fundamental of Nuclear Engineering is derived from over 25 years of teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on nuclear engineering. The material has been extensively class tested and provides the most comprehensive textbook and reference on the fundamentals of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2017-03-31
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This book studies the collision, coalescence and deposition of nanoparticles in stagnation flames. With the help of synthesis experiments, in-situ laser diagnostics and molecular dynamics simulations, it investigates the growth of nanoparticles in flames and their...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-03-20
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The book provides a detailed approach to the physics, fluid dynamics, modeling, experimentation and numerical simulation of cavitation phenomena, with special emphasis on cavitation-induced instabilities and their implications on the design and operation of high...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-03-17
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Dieses essential erklärt die Physik der Wärmeübertragung mit den wesentlichen physikalischen Prozessen, der Wärmeleitung und der Wärmestrahlung. Es wird ein grundlegendes Verständnis für die verschiedenen Formen der Energieübertragung in Form von Wärme vermittelt. Die...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2017-03-16
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This updated edition of a widely admired text provides a user-friendly introduction to the field that requires only routine mathematics. The book starts with the elements of fluid mechanics and heat transfer, and covers a wide range of applications from fibrous...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-03-15
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This monograph comprehensively describes phenomena of heat flow during phase change as well as the dynamics of liquid solidification, i.e. the development of a solidified layer. The book provides the reader with basic knowledge for practical designs, as well as with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-03-02
Collection :
Mathematical Engineering
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The book surveys the state-of-the-art methods that are currently available to model and simulate the presence of rigid particles in a fluid flow. For particles that are very small relative to the characteristic flow scales and move without interaction with other...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-02-21
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This book discusses the fundamentals of molecular simulation, starting with the basics of statistical mechanics and providing introductions to Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics simulation techniques. It also offers an overview of force-field models for molecular...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-02-17
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This thesis describes lyotropic chromonic liquid crystals (LCLCs) with exotic elastic and viscous properties. The first part of the thesis presents a thorough analysis of the elastic and viscous properties of LCLCs as functions of concentration, temperature and ionic...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-02-14
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This monograph provides the fundamentals of dimensional analysis and illustrates the method by numerous examples for a wide spectrum of applications in engineering. The book covers thoroughly the fundamental definitions and the Buckingham theorem, as well as the choice...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-02-09
Collection :
Mathematical Engineering
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This volume offers a tool for High Performance Computing (HPC). A brief historical background on the subject is first given. Fluid Statics dealing with Pressure in fluids at rest, Buoyancy and Basics of Thermodynamics are next presented.
The Finite Volume...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-02-03
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