Publisher's Synopsis
A comprehensive, best–selling introduction to the basics of engineering thermodynamics. Requiring only college–level physics and calculus, this popular book includes a realistic art program to give more realism to engineering devices and systems.
A tested and proven problem–solving methodology encourages readers to think systematically and develop an orderly approach to problem solving:
- Provides readers with a state–of–the art introduction to second law analysis.
- Design/open–ended problems provide readers with brief design experiences that offer them opportunities to apply constraints and consider alternatives.