Engineering Thermodynamics - (4th Edition) (4th Edition)

Author: Yan Jialu
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This is the third edition of a key textbook for general higher education under the "Nineteen-Ninety-Five" National Education Commission project, as well as a curriculum textbook for the 21st century. The fourth edition is based on the fundamental teaching requirements for the Engineering Thermodynamics course (30–40 hours) formulated by the Ministry of Education, while appropriately reflecting the latest advancements in science and technology. It is a revised and supplemented version of the third edition. The book's features are primarily reflected in: focusing on the fundamental concepts and laws of thermodynamics, as well as the properties, processes, and cycles of gases and steam; including examples, thought-provoking questions, and exercises, along with necessary thermodynamic charts and tables; and adopting the new national legal units of measurement, with an appropriate introduction to the engineering system of units. This book can serve as a textbook for Engineering Thermodynamics for non-power-related majors and is also available for reference by relevant engineering professionals.