Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach 8th Edition
Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach 8th Edition, covers the basic principles of thermodynamics while presenting a wealth of real-world engineering examples so students get a feel for how thermodynamics is applied in engineering practice. This text helps students develop an intuitive understanding by emphasizing the physics and physical arguments. Cengel and Boles explore the various facets of thermodynamics through careful explanations of concepts and use of numerous practical examples and figures, having students develop necessary skills to bridge the gap between knowledge and the confidence to properly apply their knowledge.
- To cover the basic principles of thermodynamics.
- To present a wealth of real-world engineering examples to give students a feel for how thermodynamics is applied in engineering practice.
- develop an intuitive understanding of thermodynamics by emphasizing the physics and physical arguments that underpin the theory.
Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach 8th Edition
Hardcover: 1024 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education; 8 edition (January 7, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0073398179
ISBN-13: 978-0073398174
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 2.1 x 9.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.2 pounds
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It is our hope that this book, through its careful explanations of concepts and its use of numerous practical examples and figures, helps students develop the necessary skills to bridge the gap between knowledge and the confidence to properly apply knowledge.
- Communicates directly to the minds of tomorrow’s engineers in a simple yet precise manner.
- Leads students toward a clear understanding and firm grasp of the basic principles of thermodynamics.
- Encourages creative thinking and development of a deeper understanding and intuitive feel for thermodynamics.
The primary change in this eighth edition of the text is the effective use of full color to enhance the learning experience of students and to make it more enjoyable. Another significant change is the addition of a new web chapter on Renewable Energy available via the Online Learning Center. This edition includes numerous new problems with a variety of applications.
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