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A Comprehensive Set of Exergy Values to Streamline Energy Efficiency Analysis
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This hands-on resource provides a comprehensive "at your fingertips" list of exergy values for energy-containing chemicals, fuels, high-energy waste, and other common energy sources. Designed to be a valuable time saver, Exergy Tables: A Comprehensive Set of Exergy Values to Streamline Energy Efficiency Analysis does the hard work for you-the book contains all the data needed to improve designs and maximize energy efficiency without performing complex calculations.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Exergy in Plain Language -- 1.2 Relationship to the Laws of Thermodynamics -- 1.3 Kinds of Exergy -- 1.4 Exergy as a Proxy for Value -- 1.5 Kinds of Questions Answered by Exergy Analysis -- 1.6 How to Use This Book -- References -- 2 Exergy from Thermodynamics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Concept of Exergy -- 2.3 Exergy Forms and Classifications -- 2.4 Formal Expressions for Exergy -- 2.5 Exergy Efficiency -- 2.6 Advantages and Limitations with the Exergy Concept -- References -- 3 Using Exergy Data in Analyses -- 3.1 Exergy Flows -- 3.2 Exergy Bottlenecks and Unit Operation Analysis -- 3.3 Exergy and Process Design -- 3.4 Exergy Matching for Better Systems Engineering -- 3.5 Exergy as Thermodynamic Targets for System Design -- References -- 4 Environmental Reference State -- 4.1 The Atmosphere -- 4.2 The Hydrosphere -- 4.3 The Lithosphere -- References -- 5 Atmospheric Gases -- 5.1 Chemical Exergy -- 5.2 Thermo-Mechanical Exergy of Common Gases in Air -- References -- 6 Water, Steam, and Heavy Water -- 6.1 Chemical Exergy -- 6.2 Thermo-Mechanical Exergy -- References -- 7 Pure Chemicals -- 7.1 Thermo-Mechanical Exergy -- 7.2 Chemical Exergy -- 7.3 Chemicals Relevant to the Hydrogen Economy -- References -- 8 Gaseous Fuel Mixtures -- References -- 9 Liquid Fuel Mixtures -- References -- 10 Solid Fuels -- References -- Index.
Lingyan Deng, Thomas A. Adams II, Truls Gundersen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Exergy Tables : A Comprehensive Set of Exergy Values to Streamline Energy Efficiency Analysis
New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, 2024