Combustion Engineering, Third Edition introduces the analysis, design, and building of combustion energy systems. It discusses current global energy, climate, and air pollution challenges and considers the increasing importance of renewable energy s...Daugiau...
Order from Chaos: Theoretical Principles and Practical Aspects of the New Class of High-Entropy Materials offers a comprehensive exploration of High-Entropy Materials, a novel class of materials characterized by complex compositions and unexpected...Daugiau...
Power Plant Synthesis provides an integrated approach to the operation, analysis, simulation, and dimensioning of power plants for electricity and thermal energy production....Daugiau...
It is noted that while entropy at one scale is well represented by standard statistical mechanics in terms of probability of individual configurations at that scale, the theory capable of counting total entropy of a system from different scales is l...Daugiau...
The zentropy theory provides a nested form for configurational entropy enabling multiscale modeling to account for disorder and fluctuations from the electronic scale based on quantum mechanics to the experimental scale based on statistical mechanic...Daugiau...
A sound understanding of magnetism, transport theory, spin relaxation mechanisms, and magnetization dynamics is necessary to engage in spintronics research. In this primer, special effort has been made to give straightforward explanations for these...Daugiau...
The Mathematics of Thermal Modeling 2nd Edition provides an introduction to the basics of the mathematics and physics needed to understand and use the physical principles employed in constructing models of a number of aspects of thermal modeling in...Daugiau...
This book discusses mans derivation from inert matter and disproves the general validity of the Second Principle of Thermodynamics, together with inherent social considerations....Daugiau...
Thermodynamics offers a blend of theory and practical applications for a complete understanding of thermodynamics for various engineering applications. Beginning with a basic introduction of thermodynamics, the book advances to more specialized topi...Daugiau...
The text provides insight into the different mathematical tools and techniques that can be applied to the analysis and numerical computations of flow models....Daugiau...
The book deals with physical properties at the nanoscale due to non-local effects introduced by extended irreversible thermodynamics (EIT). The book provides for a systematic approach to understand the behavior of thermal, thermoelectric, photovolta...Daugiau...
The proposed book bridges the gap between the theories of thermal science and design of practical thermal systems by discussing thermodynamic design principle, mathematical and CFD tools that will enable students as well as professional engineers to...Daugiau...
This book offers readers an entirely original and unconventional view of quantum mechanics. It is a view that accepts quantum mechanics as the natural way to think about the way nature works, rather than the view commonly expressed, especially in bo...Daugiau...
This book provides an accessible introduction to thermal physics with computational approaches that complement the traditional mathematical treatments of classical thermodynamics and statistical mechanics....Daugiau...
This is a problem-oriented introduction to the main ideas, methods, and problems needed to form a basic understanding of the theory of strong interactions....Daugiau...
This book covers contemporary and historical perceptions of time from scientific and intuitive vantages. Ancient and modern clocks, Augustinian ideas, the deterministic Newtonian universe, biological clocks, deep time, thermodynamics, quantum mechan...Daugiau...
This concise and compact introductory textbook on thermodynamics is designed for undergraduate students in physics, physics engineering, biophysics and biomedical engineering who are being exposed to the ideas and concepts of thermal physics for the...Daugiau...
This new edition of Commonly Asked Questions in Thermodynamics is an indispensable resource for those in disciplines ranging from molecular science, engineering and biotechnology to astrophysics. Fully updated, it features new chapters focused on en...Daugiau...
Cryogenic engineering (cryogenics) is the production, preservation, and use or application of cold. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to designing systems to deal with heat effective management of cold, exploring the directing (or red...Daugiau...