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Buch (Softcover): Fachbuch
Chemical engineering thermodynamics
Principles and applications
Verlag:
Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35155508
EAN: 9798188080600
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Di, 03.11.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 126.–
Beschreibung
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics: Principles and Applications. Mastering thermodynamics is essential for every chemical engineer, serving as the foundation for process design, energy analysis, phase equilibrium, and industrial operations. Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics: Principles and Applications. is a comprehensive textbook that bridges fundamental theory with practical engineering applications, making complex concepts accessible to students, educators, researchers, and practicing engineers alike. Designed to support both academic study and professional practice, this book presents thermodynamic principles in a logical, step-by-step format while emphasizing their application to real-world chemical processes. Clear explanations, detailed illustrations, worked examples, and engineering insights help readers build confidence in solving challenging thermodynamic problems. Inside this textbook, you'll discover:. A comprehensive introduction to the laws of thermodynamics and their engineering significance. Clear explanations of thermodynamic properties, equations of state, and property estimation methods. Detailed coverage of energy balances for closed and open systems with practical engineering examples. In-depth discussions of entropy, enthalpy, Gibbs free energy, Helmholtz energy, and chemical potential. Comprehensive treatment of vapor-liquid equilibrium (VLE), liquid-liquid equilibrium (LLE), and phase behavior of pure substances and mixtures. Modern equations of state including van der Waals, Soave-Redlich-Kwong (SRK), and Peng-Robinson (PR) models. Residual and departure property calculations for real-fluid thermodynamic analysis. Applications of fugacity, activity coefficients, and phase equilibrium calculations in chemical process design. Analysis of power and refrigeration cycles, including Rankine, Brayton, refrigeration, and liquefaction systems. Heat exchanger fundamentals, process integration, and energy efficiency concepts. Numerous worked examples, solved problems, and engineering illustrations that reinforce theoretical concepts. Professional-quality figures, thermodynamic diagrams, and process flow schematics designed for effective learning. Industrial case studies demonstrating how thermodynamic principles are applied in petrochemical, natural gas, pharmaceutical, energy, and process industries. Review questions and practical problem-solving techniques to strengthen analytical and design skills. Whether you're preparing for university examinations, conducting research, designing industrial processes, or refreshing your engineering knowledge, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics: Principles and Applications. provides the theoretical depth and practical insight needed to master one of the most important subjects in chemical engineering. Combining rigorous scientific principles with practical engineering applications, this textbook serves as an invaluable reference for undergraduate and graduate students, university instructors, process engineers, and industry professionals seeking a deeper understanding of thermodynamic analysis, process optimization, and modern chemical engineering practice.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Greg Wright
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 484