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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics, International Adaptation

By Claus Borgnakke and Richard E. Sonntag
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics, International Adaptation by Claus Borgnakke and Richard E. Sonntag offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles of thermodynamics for engineering and technology students. The book systematically explores the core concepts, including the laws of thermodynamics, energy systems, and practical applications in engineering scenarios, providing a solid foundation for understanding complex systems.
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This book may appeal to you if you have an interest in engineering and technology and seek a comprehensive understanding of thermodynamics. It combines foundational theories with practical applications, making it a great resource for those looking to grasp core concepts and their real-world implications.

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Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, 10th Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to essential principles and applications in the context of engineering. In the Tenth Edition, the book retains its characteristic rigour and systematic approach to thermodynamics with enhanced pedagogical features that aid in student comprehension.

Detailed appendices provide instant reference; chapter summaries review terminology, equations, and key concepts; and updated data and graphics increase student engagement while enhancing understanding.

This international adapted edition offers new and updated material with some organisational changes. It focuses on more in-depth coverage of the principles and applications of thermodynamics and includes many real-world realistic examples and contemporary topics to help students gain solid foundational knowledge.

The edition provides a wide variety of new and updated solved practice problems, real-world engineering examples, and end-of-chapter homework problems, and has been completely updated to use SI units.

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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics, International Adaptation by Claus Borgnakke and Richard E. Sonntag, often receives praise for its clear and engaging writing style, making complex principles easier to understand. Its comprehensive coverage and well-organised structure are highlighted as beneficial for students in engineering fields, while the inclusion of numerous practical examples is seen as particularly helpful in applying theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. The book is regarded as a valuable resource for both introductory and more advanced studies in thermodynamics.

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ISBN: 9781119820772

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 April 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 10th edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 10.0mm

Height: 10.0mm

Weight: 454g

Pages: 736

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