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Chemically reacting flow Chemically reacting flow R. J. Kee "Computer simulation of reactive systems is highly effective in the development, enhancement, and optimization of chemical processes. Chemically Reacting Flow helps prepare both students and professi… OL13515633W
Introduction to the High Temperature Oxidation of Metals Introduction to the High Temperature Oxidation of Metals Neil Birks A straightforward treatment describing the oxidation processes of metals and alloys at elevated temperatures. This new edition retains the fundamental theory but incorporates advances made in underst… OL15182649W
Thermodynamics Thermodynamics Sanford A. Klein "The objective of this comprehensive text is to provide engineers with the concepts, tools, and experience needed to solve practical real-world energy problems using modern computing tools"-- "This … OL16360305W
Thermodynamics for dummies Thermodynamics for dummies Michael Pauken A hands-on guide to help you score your highest in a thermodynamics course. Offers easily understood explanations of how energy is used in things, from air conditioners to electric power plants-- OL16498760W
Fluid dynamics Fluid dynamics C. Pozrikidis "Fluid Dynamics: Theory, Computation, and Numerical Simulation is the only available book that extends the classical field of fluid dynamics into the realm of scientific computing in a way that is bo… OL16935934W
The economic growth engine The economic growth engine Robert U. Ayres This book addresses the topic of economic growth analysis from the angle of energy and material flows. It not only contains a variety of empirical indicators statistical analyses and insights, but al… OL16936656W
Fundamentals of Continuum Mechanics of Soils Fundamentals of Continuum Mechanics of Soils Yehuda Klausner Fundamentals of Continuum Mechanics of Soils provides a long-needed general scheme for the study of the important yet problematic material of soil. It closes the gap between two disciplines, soil mec… OL19851762W
Heat Transfer in Condensation and Boiling Heat Transfer in Condensation and Boiling Karl Stephan This book covers the physical phenomena and the different technical applications of heat transfer in condensation and boiling. The book is divided into two separate and comprehensive sections. Each s… OL19854949W
Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations with Applications Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations with Applications Tomáš Roubíček <p>This book primarily concerns quasilinear and semilinear elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations, inequalities, and systems. The exposition leads the reader through the general theory… OL19891119W
Porous Media Porous Media Wolfgang Ehlers The present volume offers a state-of-the-art report on the various recent scientific developments in the Theory of Porous Media (TPM) comprehending the basic theoretical concepts in continuum mechani… OL19895779W
Principles of Heat Transfer in Porous Media Principles of Heat Transfer in Porous Media M. Kaviany Although the empirical treatment of fluid flow and heat transfer in porous media is over a century old, only in the last three decades has the transport in these heterogeneous systems been addressed … OL19896566W
Random Walks, Critical Phenomena, and Triviality in Quantum Field Theory Random Walks, Critical Phenomena, and Triviality in Quantum Field Theory Roberto Fernández The subject of this book is equilibrium statistical mechanics, in particular the theory of critical phenomena, and quantum field theory. The central theme is the use of random-walk representations as… OL19898590W
Shock Wave Compression of Condensed Matter Shock Wave Compression of Condensed Matter Jerry W. Forbes This book introduces the core concepts of the shock wave physics of condensed matter, taking a continuum mechanics approach to examine liquids and isotropic solids. The text primarily focuses on one-… OL19901933W
Solitons Solitons M. Lakshmanan A good deal of the material presented in this book has been prepared by top experts in the field lecturing in January 1987 at the Winter School on Solitons in Tiruchirapalli, India. The lectures begi… OL19902968W
Structural Phase Transitions II Structural Phase Transitions II K. Alex Müller Structural Phase Transitions II, like its predecessor (Topics in Current Physics, Vol. 23), presents selected methods and recent advances in the experimental investigation of phase transitions in sol… OL19904567W
Thermodynamics of Crystalline States Thermodynamics of Crystalline States Minoru Fujimoto Thermodynamics is a well-established discipline of physics for properties of matter in thermal equilibrium with the surroundings. Applying to crystals, however, the laws encounter undefined propertie… OL19906818W
2000 solved problems in mechanical engineering thermodynamics 2000 solved problems in mechanical engineering thermodynamics P. E. Liley tesfaye dhama OL2350503W
Thermodynamics demystified Thermodynamics demystified Merle C. Potter Take the heat off of understanding thermodynamicsNow you can get much-needed relief from the pressure of learning the fundamentals of thermodynamics! This practical guide helps you truly comprehend t… OL2617698W
Biochemical Thermodynamics Biochemical Thermodynamics Robert A. Alberty Navigate the complexities of biochemical thermodynamics with Mathematica(r) Chemical reactions are studied under the constraints of constant temperature and constant pressure; biochemical reaction… OL3239738W
Thermodynamics of Biochemical Reactions Thermodynamics of Biochemical Reactions Robert A. Alberty Thermodynamics of Biochemical Reactions emphasizes the fundamental equations of thermodynamics and the application of these equations to systems of biochemical reactions. This emphasis leads to new t… OL3239743W
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