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Thermodynamics and Energy Conversion Principles

Kaushal Dhawan

Casa editrice: Educohack Press

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"Thermodynamics and Energy Conversion Principles" is a comprehensive guide to understanding how energy transforms from one form to another. Crafted by experts in physics, engineering, and related fields, this book covers both fundamental principles and practical applications of energy conversion.We start with the basics of thermodynamics, explaining concepts such as energy, work, and temperature, before delving into the core laws of thermodynamics that govern energy behavior. Beyond theory, we explore real-world applications like power plants, refrigerators, and heat engines, discussing various cycles, such as the Rankine cycle used in steam power plants, and analyzing their efficiency.Modern advancements in energy conversion, including renewable sources like solar and wind power, are also covered. We address challenges like energy storage and efficient energy use, providing a strong foundation for understanding and solving global issues like climate change."Thermodynamics and Energy Conversion Principles" is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in how energy is converted and utilized in our world. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights to foster sustainable energy solutions.
Disponibile da: 20/02/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 354 pagine.

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