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Table Of Contents:
- Concepts, definition and basic principles.
- Properties of pure substances.
- Work and heat.
- The first law of thermodynamics.
- The second law of thermodynamics.
- Entropy.
- Reversible work.
- Irreversibility and availability.
- Power and refrigeration vapour cycles.
- Power and refrigeration gas cycles.
- Thermodynamic relations.
- Mixtures and solutions.
- Combustion.
