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by Lingyan Deng (Author), Thomas A. Adams II (Author), Truls Gundersen (Author)
A single reference for exergy data, standards, and extensiveness
Written by a team of engineering experts and experienced educators, this hands-on resource provides a comprehensive "at your fingertips" list of exergy values for energy-containing chemicals, fuels, high-energy waste, and other common energy sources. Designed to be a valuable time saver, Exergy Tables: A Comprehensive Set of Exergy Values to Streamline Energy Efficiency Analysis does the hard work for you--the book contains all the data needed to improve designs and maximize energy efficiency without performing complex calculations. You will get an easy-to-use index of over a thousand exergy sources computed at many different temperatures and pressures--all in one handy reference. With this volume, you'll be able to wield the power of exergy analysis with ease.
Coverage includes:
- An introduction to exergy
- Exergy from thermodynamics
- Using exergy data in analyses
- Environmental reference state
- Atmospheric gases
- Water, steam, and heavy water
- Pure chemicals
- Gaseous fuel mixtures
- Liquid fuel mixtures
- Solid fuels
