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Thermodynamics eBooks

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  • Order Out of Chaos

    Man’s New Dialogue with Nature

    by Ilya Prigogine, Isabelle Stengers ...
    Series series Radical Thinkers
    Order Out of Chaos is a sweeping critique of the discordant landscape of modern scientific knowledge. In this landmark book, Nobel Laureate Ilya Prigogine and acclaimed philosopher Isabelle Stengers offer an exciting and accessible account of the philosophical implications of thermodynamics. Prigogine and Stengers bring contradictory philosophies of time and chance into a novel and ambitious ... Read more

    R199,28 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where Does Heat Come From? | Heat Source Science Grade 3 | Children's Physics Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    The obvious answer to the question of where heat comes from is the sun. But that’s not all there is to it. In this book, you will learn about how heat can be produced through chemical reactions, electrical machines and friction. Are you keen to know more? Then grab a copy of this book and start learning. ... Read more

    R75,43

  • An Investigation Into the Effects of Force on Objects | Changes in Matter & Energy Grade 4 | Children's Physics Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    This Baby Professor book explains the laws of motion in terms that are appropriate for fourth graders. Energy, and its forms, as well as motion will be sufficiently defined to ensure understanding as the lesson progresses. Contact and field forces like friction, gravity and magnetism are also discussed. Physics sure is easy to understand when you have books like this around! ... Read more

    R74,85

  • Encyclopedia Of Two-phase Heat Transfer And Flow Iii: Macro And Micro Flow Boiling And Numerical Modeling Fundamentals (A 4-volume Set)

    by John R Thome ...
    Set III of this encyclopedia is a new addition to the previous Sets I and II. It contains 26 invited chapters from international specialists on the topics of numerical modeling of two-phase flows and evaporation, fundamentals of evaporation and condensation in microchannels and macrochannels, development and testing of micro two-phase cooling systems for electronics, and various special topics ... Read more

    R15 047,05

  • Chemical Rockets

    Performance Prediction and Internal Ballistics Design

    by Subramaniam Krishnan, Jeenu Raghavan ...
    Series series Springer Aerospace Technology
    The purpose of this book is to discuss, at the graduate level, the methods of performance prediction for chemical rocket propulsion. A pedagogical presentation of such methods has been unavailable thus far and this text, based upon lectures, fills this gap. The first part contains the energy-minimization to calculate the propellant-combustion composition and the subsequent computation of rocket ... Read more

    R970,01

  • Flow and Combustion in Reciprocating Engines

    Edited by C. Arcoumanis, Take Kamimoto ...
    Series series Experimental Fluid Mechanics
    Optimization of combustion processes in automotive engines is a key factor in reducing fuel consumption in conventional and advanced gasoline and diesel engines. This volume investigates and describes flow and combustion processes in diesel and gasoline engines. It consists of eight chapters written by world experts from industry, government laboratories and academia. Each of the chapters is self ... Read more

    R1 582,62

  • Energy Efficient Thermal Management of Data Centers

    Edited by Yogendra Joshi, Pramod Kumar ...
    Energy Efficient Thermal Management of Data Centers examines energy flow in today's data centers. Particular focus is given to the state-of-the-art thermal management and thermal design approaches now being implemented across the multiple length scales involved. The impact of future trends in information technology hardware, and emerging software paradigms such as cloud computing and ... Read more

    R2 637,86

  • Mathematical Problems of the Dynamics of Incompressible Fluid on a Rotating Sphere

    by Yuri N. Skiba ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents selected mathematical problems involving the dynamics of a two-dimensional viscous and ideal incompressible fluid on a rotating sphere. In this case, the fluid motion is completely governed by the barotropic vorticity equation (BVE), and the viscosity term in the vorticity equation is taken in its general form, which contains the derivative of real degree of the spherical ... Read more

    R947,24

  • Primary Exploration of Hydrogen Metallurgy

    by Jianliang Zhang, Kejiang Li, Zhengjian Liu, Tianjun Yang ...
    This book is a monograph dedicated to hydrogen metallurgy technology in iron ore reduction in the world (mainly in China), aiming to accelerate the development of hydrogen metallurgy research and promote the low-carbon process in the iron and steel industry. This book mainly introduces the frontier theory and process technology of hydrogen metallurgy, focusing on the behavior and role of hydrogen ... Read more

    R5 097,25

  • Optimal Auxiliary Functions Method for Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

    by Vasile Marinca, Nicolae Herisanu, Bogdan Marinca ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book presents the optimal auxiliary functions method and applies it to various engineering problems and in particular in boundary layer problems. The cornerstone of the presented procedure is the concept of “optimal auxiliary functions” which are needed to obtain accurate results in an efficient way. Unlike other known analytic approaches, this procedure provides us with a simple but rigorous ... Read more

    R2 607,96

  • The Art of Physics

    How Science Explains the Chaos, Contradictions, and Unpredictability of Life

    by Zahaan Bharmal ...
    Can physics change your life? It already has."What does complex system theory teach us about getting fired? How does the study of subatomic particles help us predict elections? In his insightful and entertaining new book, Zahaan Bharmal applies lessons from physics to identify elegant explanations for our messy world."—Cal Newport, New York Times bestselling author of Slow Productivity and Deep ... Read more

    R442,05 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aerodynamik axialer Turbokompressoren

    by Franz Joos ...
    Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Dieses Fachbuch gibt einen fundierten Einblick in die mehrdimensionale Aerodynamik von Turbokompressoren anhand aktueller Designmerkmale sowie deren physikalischer Grundlagen. Zur Effizienzsteigerung von Gasturbinen und Industriekompressoren werden die Beschaufelungen mehrdimensional ausgelegt. ... Read more

    R1 624,82

  • Finite Volumes for Complex Applications VIII - Hyperbolic, Elliptic and Parabolic Problems

    FVCA 8, Lille, France, June 2017

    Edited by Clément Cancès, Pascal Omnes ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is the second volume of proceedings of the 8th conference on "Finite Volumes for Complex Applications" (Lille, June 2017). It includes reviewed contributions reporting successful applications in the fields of fluid dynamics, computational geosciences, structural analysis, nuclear physics, semiconductor theory and other topics.The finite volume method in its various forms is a space ... Read more

    R2 434,08

  • Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control

    Proceedings of the 4th Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control

    Edited by Yu Zhou, Motoaki Kimura, Guoyi Peng, A.D. Lucey, Lixi Huang ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the proceedings of the Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control (FSSIC), (held in Tokyo on Aug. 21-24, 2017), which largely focused on advances in the theory, experiments on, and numerical simulation of turbulence in the contexts of flow-induced vibration, noise and their control. This includes several practical areas of application, such as the aerodynamics ... Read more

    R3 477,24

  • Aircraft Cryogenics

    by Ernst Wolfgang Stautner, Kiruba S. Haran, Phillip J. Ansell, Constantinos Minas ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book gives a step-by-step approach to the design of a cryogenic infrastructure required for superconducting, all-electric aircraft systems which is also partially applicable to liquid hydrogen fueled subsonic and hypersonic aircraft, as well as hybrids. While there is no shortage of publications on hydrogen fueled aircraft, this book puts the past journal literature through a magnifying glass ... Read more

    R2 260,20

  • Fluids Under Control

    Edited by Tomáš Bodnár, Giovanni P. Galdi, Šárka Nečasová ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume explores state-of-the-art developments in theoretical and applied fluid mechanics with a focus on stabilization and control. Chapters are based on lectures given at the summer school “Fluids under Control”, held in Prague from August 23-27, 2021. With its accessible and flexible presentation, readers will be motivated to deepen their understanding of how mathematics and physics are ... Read more

    R2 260,20

  • Frontiers in Computational Fluid-Structure Interaction and Flow Simulation

    Research from Lead Investigators under Forty – 2018

    Edited by Tayfun E. Tezduyar ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Computational fluid-structure interaction and flow simulation are challenging research areas that bring solution and analysis to many classes of problems in science, engineering, and technology. Young investigators under the age of 40 are conducting much of the frontier research in these areas, some of which is highlighted in this book. The first author of each chapter took the lead role in ... Read more

    R869,27

  • Advances in Design, Simulation and Manufacturing IV

    Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Design, Simulation, Manufacturing: The Innovation Exchange, DSMIE-2021, June 8–11, 2021, Lviv, Ukraine – Volume 2: Mechanical and Chemical Engineering

    Edited by Vitalii Ivanov, Ivan Pavlenko, Oleksandr Liaposhchenko, José Machado, Milan Edl ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book reports on topics at the interface between mechanical and chemical engineering, emphasizing design, simulation, and manufacturing. Specifically, it covers recent developments in the mechanics of solids and structures, numerical simulation of coupled problems, including fatigue, fluid behavior, particle movement, pressure distribution. Further, it reports on developments in chemical ... Read more

    R2 434,08

  • Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Aviation

    Edited by Oleg Anatolyevich Gorbachev, Xiaoguang Gao, Bo Li ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The volume comprises proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Aviation. The contents focus on air traffic control and management, quality control and reliability improvement of radio equipment and avionics, designing and testing aircraft assemblies and mechanisms, reliability improvement of aircraft management systems, aviation enterprise management, etc. There ... Read more

    R2 607,96

  • Recent Advances in Thermofluids and Manufacturing Engineering

    Select Proceedings of ICTMS 2022

    Edited by Shripad Revankar, Kamalakanta Muduli, Debjyoti Sahu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Thermofluids and Manufacturing Science (ICTMS 2022). Some of the topics covered include Heat transfer, fluid dynamics, multiphase flow, flow diagnostics using artificial neural network, aerodynamics, high-speed flows, sustainable energy technology, propulsion and emissions, Eco-friendly manufacturing, Coating Techniques ... Read more

    R2 434,08

  • Advances in Electromechanical Technologies

    Select Proceedings of TEMT 2019

    Edited by V. C. Pandey, P. M. Pandey, S. K. Garg ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book comprises select peer-reviewed papers from the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electromechanical Technologies & Management (TEMT) 2019. The focus is on current research in interdisciplinary areas of mechanical, electrical, electronics and information technologies, and their management from design to market. The book covers a wide range of topics such as computer integrated ... Read more

    R5 024,91

  • Design and Development of Aerospace Vehicles and Propulsion Systems

    Proceedings of SAROD 2018

    Edited by S. Kishore Kumar, Indira Narayanaswamy, V. Ramesh ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents selected papers presented in the Symposium on Applied Aerodynamics and Design of Aerospace Vehicles (SAROD 2018), which was jointly organized by Aeronautical Development Agency (the nodal agency for the design and development of combat aircraft in India), Gas-Turbine Research Establishment (responsible for design and development of gas turbine engines for military applications), ... Read more

    R5 546,44

  • Proceedings of International Conference on Thermofluids

    KIIT Thermo 2020

    Edited by Shripad Revankar, Swarnendu Sen, Debjyoti Sahu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents selected and peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Thermofluids (KIIT Thermo 2020). It focuses on the latest studies and findings in the areas of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and combustion. Some of the topics covered in the book include electronic cooling, HVAC system analysis, inverse heat transfer, combustion, nano-fluids, multiphase ... Read more

    R2 434,08

  • Recent Advancements in Mechanical Engineering

    Select Proceedings of ICRAME 2022

    Edited by T. S. Sudarshan, Apurbba Kumar Sharma, R.D. Misra, P. K. Patowari ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the select proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Recent Advancements of Mechanical Engineering (ICRAME 2022), which was held during 4th to 6th February 2021 at National Institute of Technology Silchar. The book entails the recent developments in different fields of mechanical engineering. The topics covered in this book include thermal engineering, design ... Read more

    R3 633,87