624 Pages
150 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
624 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Thermodynamics in Materials Science, Second Edition is a clear presentation of how thermodynamic data is used to predict the behavior of a wide range of materials, a crucial component in the decision-making process for many materials science and engineering applications. This primary textbook accentuates the integration of principles, strategies, and thermochemical data to generate accurate... Read more
Why Study Thermodynamics?
The Structure of Thermodynamics
The Laws of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic Variables and Relations
Equilibrium in Thermodynamic Systems
Statistical Thermodynamics
Unary Heterogeneous Systems
Multicomponent Homogeneous Nonreacting Systems: Solutions
Multicomponent Heterogeneous Systems
Thermodynamics of Phase Diagrams
Multicomponent Multiphase Reacting Systems
Capillarity Effects in Thermodynamics
Defects in Crystals
Equilibrium in Continuous Systems: Thermodynamic Effects of External Fields
Electrochemistry
APPENDICES
Fundamental Physical Constants and Conversion Factors
Properties of Selected Elements
Phase Transformations for the Elements
Properties of Some Random Solutions
Properties of Selected Compounds
Interfacial Energies of Selected Elements
Electrochemical Series
The Carnot Cycle
Answers to Homework Problems
INDEX
The Structure of Thermodynamics
The Laws of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic Variables and Relations
Equilibrium in Thermodynamic Systems
Statistical Thermodynamics
Unary Heterogeneous Systems
Multicomponent Homogeneous Nonreacting Systems: Solutions
Multicomponent Heterogeneous Systems
Thermodynamics of Phase Diagrams
Multicomponent Multiphase Reacting Systems
Capillarity Effects in Thermodynamics
Defects in Crystals
Equilibrium in Continuous Systems: Thermodynamic Effects of External Fields
Electrochemistry
APPENDICES
Fundamental Physical Constants and Conversion Factors
Properties of Selected Elements
Phase Transformations for the Elements
Properties of Some Random Solutions
Properties of Selected Compounds
Interfacial Energies of Selected Elements
Electrochemical Series
The Carnot Cycle
Answers to Homework Problems
INDEX
Biography
Robert DeHoff






