General thermodynamics /
D.R. Olander.
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2008.
- xv, 392 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Concepts and definitions -- Equations of state -- Application of the first and second laws to processes in closed systems -- Heat engines, power cycles, and the thermodynamics of open systems -- Phase equilibria in one-component systems -- The mathematics of thermodynamics -- Gas mixtures and nonaqueous solutions -- Binary phase equilibria: phase diagrams -- Chemical thermodynamics -- Electrochemistry -- Biothermodynamics.