Engineering Thermodynamics by Achuthan:
Author: Achuthan M
Publisher: Prentice Hall India Learning
Language: English
Pages: 512
About The Author:
Engineering Thermodynamics by Achuthan – Achuthan began his literary career by challenging the views of established litterateurs like Kuttikrishna Marar and Joseph Mundassery and was the first critic to write on the poetry of Adeseri Govindan Nair. He wrote several books, including the Western literature Dharshanam, a critique of the philosophy of many Western scholars. Cherukhad Inle Inu, published in 1973, is a book covering the history of Malayalam short story and short story writers.
About This Book:
This revised and fully updated text, now in its Second Edition, continues to provide a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles of classical thermodynamics starting with the most elementary ideas of heat and temperature. The book also focuses on practical applications of thermodynamic processes and equips students with simple techniques of solving engineering problems.
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The book begins with the basic concepts of properties of matter, work, mechanical energy, potential energy and temperature, and then moves on to explain the laws of thermodynamics. It continues to discuss in detail the auxiliary functions, properties of substances, thermodynamics of combustion, ideal cycles and internal combustion engine cycles. The book concludes with a chapter on Brayton Cycle.
KEY FEATURES
• Systematic problem-solving methodology
• A large number of solved examples
• A number of review questions
• Several unsolved exercises with hints
• A set of 107 new problems in Appendix A based on different examination patterns.