Cover -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Fundamental Concepts and Definitions -- 1.1 Introduction and Definition of Thermodynamics -- 1.2 Dimensions and Units -- 1.3 Concept of Continuum -- 1.4 Systems, Surroundings and Universe -- 1.5 Properties and State -- 1.6 Thermodynamic Path, Process and Cycle -- 1.7 Thermodynamic Equilibrium -- 1.8 Reversibility and Irreversibility -- 1.9 Quasi-Static Process -- 1.10 Some Thermodynamic Properties -- 1.11 Energy and Its Forms -- 1.12 Heat and Work -- 1.13 Gas Laws -- 1.14 Ideal Gas -- 1.15 Dalton's Law, Amagat's Law and Property of Mixture of Gases -- 1.16 Real Gas -- 1.17 Vander Waals and Other Equations of State for Real Gas -- Examples -- Exercises -- Chapter 2. Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Priniciple of Temperature Measurement and Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics -- 2.3 Temperature Scales -- 2.4 Temperature Measurement -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 3. First Law of Thermodynamics -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Thermodynamic Processes and Calculation of Work -- 3.3 Non-Flow Work and Flow Work -- 3.4 First Law of Thermodynamics -- 3.5 Internal Energy and Enthalpy -- 3.6 Specific Heats and Their Relation with Internal Energy and Enthalpy -- 3.7 First Law of Thermodynamics Applied to Open Systems -- 3.8 Steady Flow Systems and Their Analysis -- 3.9 First Law Applied to Engineering Systems -- 3.10 Unsteady Flow Systems and Their Analysis -- 3.11 Limitations of First Law of Thermodynamics -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 4. Second Law of Ther -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Heat Reservoir -- 4.3 Heat Engine -- 4.4 Heat Pump and Refrigerator -- 4.5 Statements for IInd Law of Law of Thermodynamics -- 4.6 Equivalence of Kelvin-Planck and Clausius Statements of IInd Law of Thermodynamics -- 4.7 Reversible and Irreversible Processes.

4.8 Carnot Cycle and Carnot Engine -- 4.9 Carnot Theorem and Its Corollaries -- 4.10 Thermodynamic Temperature Scale -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 5. Entropy -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Clausius Inequality -- 5.3 Entropy-A Property of System -- 5.4 Principle of Entropy Increase -- 5.5 Entropy Change During Different Thermodynamic Processes -- 5.6 Entropy and Its Relevance -- 5.7 Thermodynamic Property Relationship -- 5.8 Third Law of Thermodynamics -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 6. Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Susbtance -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Properties and Important Definitions -- 6.3 Phase Transformation Process -- 6.4 Graphical Representation of Pressure, Volume and Temperature -- 6.5 Thermodynamic Relations Involving Entropy -- 6.6 Properties of Steam -- 6.7 Steam Tables and Mollier Diagram -- 6.8 Dryness Fraction Measurement -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 7. Availability and General Thermodynamic Relations -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Availability Or Exergy -- 7.3 Availability Associated with Heat and Work -- 7.4 Effectiveness Or Second Law Efficiency -- 7.5 Second Law Analysis of Steady Flow Systems -- 7.6 General Thermodynamic Relations -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 8. Vapour Power Cycles -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Performance Parameters -- 8.3 Carnot Vapour Power Cycle -- 8.4 Rankine Cycle -- 8.5 Desired Thermodynamic Properties of Working Fluid -- 8.6 Parametric Analysis for Performance Improvement in Rankine Cycle -- 8.7 Reheat Cycle -- 8.8 Regenerative Cycle -- 8.9 Binary Vapour Cycle -- 8.10 Combined Cycle -- 8.11 Combined Heat and Power -- 8.12 Different Steam Turbine Arrangement -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 9. Gas Power Cycles -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Air-Standard Cycle -- 9.3 Brayton Cycle -- 9.4 Regernerative Gas Turbine Cycle -- 9.5 Reheat Gas Turbine Cycle -- 9.6 Gas Turbine Cycle with Intercooling.

9.7 Gas Turbine Cycle with Reheat and Regeneration -- 9.8 Gas Turbine Cycle with Reheat and Intercooling -- 9.9 Gas Turbine Cycle with Regerneartion, Reheat and Intercooling -- 9.10 Gas Turbine Irreversibilities and Losses -- 9.11 Compressor and Turbine Efficiency -- 9.12 Ericsson Cycle -- 9.13 Stirling Cycle -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 10. Fuels and Combustion -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Types of Fulels -- 10.3 Claorific Value of Fuel -- 10.4 Bomb Calorimeter -- 10.5 Gas Calorimeter -- 10.6 Combustion of Fuel -- 10.7 Combustion Analysis -- 10.8 Determination of Air Reguirement -- 10.9 Flue Gas Analysis -- 10.10 Fuel Cells -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 11. Boilers and Boiler Calculations -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Types of Boilers -- 11.3 Requirements of A Good Boiler -- 11.4 Fire Tube and Water Tube Boilers -- 11.5 Simple Vertical Boiler -- 11.6 Cochran Boiler -- 11.7 Lancashire Boiler -- 11.8 Cornish Boiler -- 11.9 Locomotive Boilers -- 11.10 Nestler Boilers -- 11.11 Babcock and Wilcox Boiler -- 11.12 Stirling Boiler -- 11.13 High Pressure Boiler -- 11.14 Benson Boiler -- 11.15 Loeffler Boiler -- 11.16 Velox Boiler -- 11.17 La Mont Boiler -- 11.18 Fluidized Bed Boiler -- 11.19 Waste Heat Boiler -- 11.20 Boiler Mountings and Accessories -- 11.21 Boiler Draught -- 11.22 Natural Draught -- 11.23 Artificial Draught -- 11.24 Equivalent Evaporation -- 11.25 Boiler Efficiency -- 11.26 Heat Balance on Boiler -- 11.27 Boiler Trial -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 12. Steam Engine -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Classification of Steam Engines -- 12.3 Working of Steam Engine -- 12.4 Thermodynamic Cycle -- 12.5 Indicator Diagram -- 12.6 Saturation Curve and Missing Quantity -- 12.7 Heat Balance and Other Performance Parameters -- 12.8 Governing of Simple Steam Engines -- 12.9 Compound Steam Engine -- 12.10 Methods of Compunding.

12.11 Indicator Diagram for Compound Steam Engine -- 12.12 Calculations for Compound Steam Engines -- 12.13 Governing of Compound Steam Engine -- 12.14 Unflow Engine -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 13. Nozzles -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 One Dimensional Steady Flow in Nozzles -- 13.3 Choked Flow -- 13.4 Off Design Operation of Nozzle -- 13.5 Effect of Friction on Nozzle -- 13.6 Supersaturation Phenomenon in Steam Nozzles -- 13.7 Steam Injector -- Examples -- Exercises -- Chapter 14. Steam Turbines -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Working of Steam Turbine -- 14.3 Classification of Steam Turbines -- 14.4 Impluse Turbine -- 14.5 Velocity Diagram and Calculations for Impulse Turbines -- 14.6 Impulse Turbine Blade Height -- 14.7 Calculations for Compunded Impulse Turbine -- 14.8 Reaction Turbines -- 14.9 Losses in Steam Turbines -- 14.10 Reheat Factor -- 14.11 Steam Turbine Control -- 14.12 Governing of Steam Turbines -- 14.13 Difference Between Throttle Governing and Nozzle Control Governing -- 14.14 Difference Between Impuluse and Reaction Turbines -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 15. Steam Condenser -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Classification -- 15.3 Air Leakage -- 15.4 Condenser Performance Measurement -- 15.5 Cooling Tower -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 16. Reciprocting and Rotary Compressor -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Reciprocating Compressors -- 16.3 Thermodynamic Analysis -- 16.4 Actual Indicator Diagram -- 16.5 Multistage Compression -- 16.6 Control of Reciprocating Compressors -- 16.7 Reciprocating Air Motor -- 16.8 Rotary Comrpessors -- 16.9 Centrifugal Compressors -- 1610 Axial Flow Compressors -- 16.11 Surging and Choking -- 16.12 Stalling -- 16.13 Centrifugal Compressor Characteristics -- 16.14 Axial Flow Compressor Characterisitcs -- 16.15 Comparative Study of Compressors -- Examples -- Exercise.

Chapter 17. Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Classification of IC Engines -- 17.3 IC Engine Terminology -- 17.4 4-Stroke SI Engine -- 17.5 2-Stroke SI Engine -- 17.6 4-Storke CI Engine -- 17.7 2-Stroke CI Engine -- 17.8 Thermodynamic Cycles in IC Engines -- 17.9 Indicator Diagram and Power Measurement -- 17.10 Combustion in SI Engine -- 17.11 Combustion in CI Engines -- 17.12 IC Engine Fuels -- 17.13 Morse Test -- 17.14 Comparative Study of IC Engines -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 18. Introduction to Refrigeration and Aircondintioning -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Performance Parameter -- 18.3 Unit of Refrigeration -- 18.4 Carnot Refrigeration Cycle -- 18.5 Air Refrigeration Cycles -- 18.6 Vapour Compression Cycles -- 18.7 Multistage Vapour Compression Cycle -- 18.8 Absorption Refrigeration Cycle -- 18.9 Modified Absorption Refrigeration Cycle -- 18.10 Heat Pump Systems -- 18.11 Referigernats -- 18.12 Desired Properties of Refrigerants -- 18.13 Psychrometry -- 18.14 Air Conditioning Systems -- 18.15 Comparision of Various Refrigeration Methods -- Examples -- Exercise -- Chapter 19. Jet Propulsion and Rocket Engines -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Principle of Jet Propulsion -- 19.3 Classification of Jet Propulsion Engines -- 19.4 Performance of Jet Propulsion Engines -- 19.5 Turbojet Engine -- 19.6 Turbofan Engine -- 19.7 Turoporp Engine -- 19.8 Turbojet Engine with Afterburner -- 19.9 Ramjet Engine -- 19.10 Pulse Jet Engine -- 19.11 Principle of Rocket Propulsion -- 19.12 Rocket Engine -- 19.13 Solid Propellant Rocket Engines -- 19.14 Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines -- Examples -- Exercise -- Multiple Answer Type Questions -- Appendix -- Index.