Thermal Engineering Studies with Excel, Mathcad and Internet by Valery Ochkov, Konstantin Orlov, Volodymyr Voloshchuk ; edited by Nikolay Rogalev.

This book provides the fundamentals of the application of mathematical methods, modern computational tools (Excel, Mathcad, SMath, etc.), and the Internet to solve the typical problems of heat and mass transfer, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, energy conservation and energy efficiency. Chapters cove...

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Main Authors: Ochkov, Valery (Author), Orlov, Konstantin (Author), Voloshchuk, Volodymyr (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rogalev, Nikolay (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preamble
  • Introduction
  • Properties of working fluids, coolants and structural materials for thermal engineering calculations
  • Working with physical quantities: Problems and Solutions
  • Concentration of solutions
  • My first Power Engineering Mathcad-calculation
  • "Cloud" thermal dynamic algorithms
  • Symbolic mathematics and 3D-graphics in thermal engineering
  • Heat engineers' gift to water chemists
  • Maximum water density
  • NPP steam turbine cycle
  • Isobar, isotherm, isochor
  • Construction of direct and inverse functions on properties of working fluids on tabular data base
  • Animation of thermal processes
  • Calculation of Gas turbine engine cycle
  • Calculation of combined (binary) cycle
  • Otto cycle or what is behind the simplified formula
  • Calculation of loss of pressure in the tubing
  • Cogeneration (CHP), trigeneration (CCHP)and quadrogeneration (CCHPI), or how much of mathematics is contained in thermal engineering
  • Differential equations in thermal engineering
  • Refrigeration cycles
  • Three-layer thermal engineering cake or a conclusion
  • References.