Introduction to the Thermodynamics of Materials, Fifth Edition - David R. Gaskell

Introduction to the Thermodynamics of Materials, Fifth Edition

Buch | Hardcover
618 Seiten
2008 | 5th New edition
Taylor & Francis Inc (Verlag)
978-1-59169-043-6 (ISBN)
135,90 inkl. MwSt
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Offers an introduction to the thermodynamic behavior of materials systems. Written as a basic text for advanced undergraduates and first year graduate students in metallurgy, metallurgical engineering, ceramics, or materials science, this book presents the underlying thermodynamic principles of materials and their plethora of applications.
This classic textbook is the definitive introduction to the thermodynamic behavior of materials systems. Written as a basic text for advanced undergraduates and first year graduate students in metallurgy, metallurgical engineering, ceramics, or materials science, it presents the underlying thermodynamic principles of materials and their plethora of applications. The book is also of proven interest to working professionals in need of a reference or refresher course.

Preface. Introduction and Definition of Terms. The First Law of Thermodynamics. The Second Law of Thermodynamics. The Statistical Interpretation of Entropy. Auxiliary Functions. Heat Capacity, Enthalpy, Entropy, and the Third Law of Thermodynamics. Phase Equilibrium in a One-Component System. The Behavior of Gases. The Behavior of Solutions. Gibbs Free Energy-Composition and Phase Diagrams of Binary Systems. Reactions Involving Gases. Reactions Involving Pure Consensed Phases and a Gaseous Phase. Reaction Equilibria in Systems Containing Components in Condensed Solutions. Phase Diagrams for Binary Systems in Pressure-Temperature-Composition Space. Electrochemistry. Appendix A: Selected Thermodynamic and Thermochemical Data. Appendix B Exact Differential Equations. Appendix C The Generation of Auxiliary Functions as Legendre Transformations. Nomenclatures. Answers. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 2.5.2008
Verlagsort Washington
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 1021 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Physik / Astronomie Thermodynamik
ISBN-10 1-59169-043-9 / 1591690439
ISBN-13 978-1-59169-043-6 / 9781591690436
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