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The entropy crisis by Deutscher, Guy

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Energy, entropy and engines : an introduction to thermodynamics / by Chandra, Sanjeev

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High entropy alloys : innovations, advances, and applications /

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Entropy theory in hydraulic engineering : an introduction / by Singh, V. P. (Vijay P.)

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Chemical engineering a new perspective / by Ogawa, Kohei

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Entropy theory and its application in environmental and water engineering by Singh, V. P. (Vijay P.)

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The physics of degradation in engineered materials and devices : fundamentals and principles / by Swingler, Jonathan, Feinberg, Alec

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Rationale and emphasis -- 1.3 Thermodynamics and entropy -- 1.4 Technologies and applications -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References --…”
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Heat transfer applications for the practicing engineer by Theodore, Louis

Table of Contents: “…Operation, Maintenance, and Inspection (OMI).21. Entropy Consideration and Analysis.22. Design Principles and Industrial Applications.Part Four. …”
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Introduction to renewable power systems and the environment with R / by Acevedo, Miguel F.

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Environmental Systems, the Carbon Cycle, and Fossil Fuels -- chapter 3 Fundamentals of Direct Current Electric Circuits -- chapter 4 Thermodynamics -- chapter 5 Electrical Storage Elements, Basics of AC Circuits, and AC-DC Conversion -- chapter 6 More Thermodynamics State Functions: Entropy, Enthalpy, and Free Energy -- chapter 7 Coal- and Steam-Based Processes -- chapter 8 Alternating Current (AC) Circuits and Power -- chapter 9 Gas and Liquid Fuels: Gas Turbines and Combustion Engines -- chapter 10 Transformers and Three-Phase Circuits -- chapter 11 Power Systems and the Electric Power Grid -- chapter 12 Hydroelectric Power Generation -- chapter 13 Wind Resources and Wind Power -- chapter 14 Solar Power.…”
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Thermodynamics and the destruction of natural resources

Table of Contents: “…Material separation and recycling Timothy Gutowski; 5. Entropy based metric for transformational technologies development Dusan Sekulic; 6. …”
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Fundamentals of combustion engineering by Mukhopadhyay, Achintya

Table of Contents: “…4: Simple Reactor Models4.1 Constant Pressure Reactors; 4.2 Constant Volume Reactor; 4.3 Well-Stirred Reactor; 4.4 Plug Flow Reactor; References; 5: Conservation Equations; 5.1 Reynolds Transport Theorem; 5.2 Conservation of Mass; 5.3 Conservation of Species; 5.4 Conservation of Momentum; 5.5 Conservation of Energy; 5.6 Entropy Balance Equation; References; 6: Laminar Premixed Flames; 6.1 Physical Description; 6.2 Rankine-Hugoniot Relations; 6.2.1 Rayleigh Lines; 6.2.2 Hugoniot Lines; 6.2.3 Detonation and Deflagration Waves; 6.2.4 Chapman-Jouguet Waves; 6.3 Flame Propagation and Flame Speed…”
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The Newman Lectures on Transport Phenomena / by Newman, John S., 1938-, Battaglia, Vincent S.

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Chaos analysis and chaotic EMI suppression of DC-DC converters / by Zhang, Bo, 1976-, Wang, Xuemei (Electrical engineer)

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Thermal Energy Systems Design and Analysis, Second Edition. by Penoncello, Steven G.

Table of Contents: “…2.9.3 Sum of the Years' Digits (SYD)Reference; Problems; Time Value of Money; Economic Decision Making; Depreciation and Taxes; Chapter 3: Analysis of Thermal Energy Systems; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Nomenclature; 3.3 Analysis Procedure; 3.4 Conserved and Balanced Quantities; 3.4.1 The Generalized Balance Law; 3.5 Conservation of Mass; 3.6 Conservation of Energy; 3.7 The Entropy Balance (The Second Law of Thermodynamics); 3.7.1 The Reversible and Adiabatic Process; 3.7.2 Isentropic Efficiencies of Flow Devices; 3.7.2.1 Turbines; 3.7.2.2 Compressors, Pumps, and Fans; 3.7.2.3 Nozzles…”
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Porous media transport phenomena by Civan, Faruk

Table of Contents: “…Flow Demarcation Criteria.9. Entropy Generation in Porous Media.10. Viscous Dissipation in Porous Media.11. …”
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Nanofluids and their engineering applications /

Table of Contents: “…Nanofluid-Based Single-Phase Natural Circulation Loops [Nur Çobanogælu, Ziya Haktan Karadeniz, and Alpaslan Turgut] 5. Entropy Generation Analysis of Hybrid Nanofluids Flow in Ducts with Various Shapes [Gabriela Huminic and Angel Huminic] 6. …”
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PEM fuel cells thermal and water management fundamentals / by Wang, Yun

Table of Contents: “…Basics of PEM fuel cells -- 2.1 Thermodynamics -- 2.1.1 Internal energy and the first law of thermodynamics -- 2.1.2 Enthalpy change -- 2.1.3 Entropy change and the second law of thermodynamics -- 2.1.4 Gibbs free energy and thermodynamic voltage -- 2.1.5 Chemical potential and Nernst equation -- 2.1.6 Relative humidity and phase change -- 2.2 Electrochemical reaction kinetics -- 2.2.1 Electrochemical kinetics -- 2.2.2 Electrochemical mechanisms in PEM fuel cells -- 2.2.3 Linear approximation and Tafel equation -- 2.3 Voltage loss mechanisms and a simplified model -- 2.3.1 Open circuit voltage (OCV) -- 2.3.2 Activation loss -- 2.3.3 Ohmic loss -- 2.3.4 Transport voltage loss -- 2.3.5 Current-voltage (I-V) curve and operation efficiency -- 2.3.6 Role of water and thermal management -- 2.4 Chapter summary --…”
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