Arias, Pio J. creator author. text bibliography onc 2024 monographic eng

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vii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. "Thermodynamics is a branch of physics that deals with the study of energy transformation and its relationship with matter. It is a fundamental subject that has contributed significantly to various fields of science and engineering, including chemistry, physics, material science, and chemical engineering. The study of thermodynamics has a long history, dating back to the early 19th century, and it continues to be a crucial area of research today. Basic Thermodynamics is a book that provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts of thermodynamics. The book is aimed at undergraduate students studying thermodynamics for the first time, and it also serves as a useful reference for professionals in various fields"-- Back cover. Introduction to thermodynamics -- First law of thermodynamics -- Simple systems -- Ideal gas -- Second law of thermodynamics -- Thermal system -- Multicomponent system -- Future of basic thermodynamics. Pio J. Arias. Includes bibliographical references and index. Thermodynamics TJ265 .A75 2024 621.4021 Ar41b 9781774697818 CSPC 260812 20260813103124.0 eng