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Thermodynamics : principles characterizing physical and chemical processes /

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Thermodynamics is a self-contained analysis of physical and chemical processes based on classical thermodynamic principles. Emphasis is placed on the fundamental principles with a combination of theory and practice, demonstrating their application to a variety of disciplines. This edition has been c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Honig, Jurgen M.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Academic Press, ©2014.
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Thermodynamics.
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamique.
thermodynamics.
SCIENCE > Mechanics > Thermodynamics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals
  • Thermodynamic properties of ideal systems
  • Characterization of nonideal solutions
  • Thermodynamic properties of electrolytes
  • Thermodynamic properties of materials in externally applied fields
  • Irreversible thermodynamics
  • Critical phenomena
  • A final speculation about ultimate temperatures
  • a fourth law of thermodynamics?
  • Reprise to the second law : mathematical proof of the Caratheodory theorem and resulting interpretations
  • Elements of statistical thermodynamics.