Chapter 5 Second law of thermodynamics

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Acknowledgments VII
4. Contents IX
5. Part 1: Engineering thermodynamics
6. Chapter 1 Introduction 1
7. Chapter 2 Basic concepts 21
8. Chapter 3 First law of thermodynamics 39
9. Chapter 4 Property and process of the ideal gas 63
10. Chapter 5 Second law of thermodynamics 99
11. Chapter 6 Water vapor and wet air 121
12. Chapter 7 Steam and gas power cycles 141
13. Chapter 8 Refrigeration equipment and cycle 161
14. Part 2: Heat transfer
15. Introduction 175
16. Chapter 9 Basic ways of heat transfer 177
17. Chapter 10 Thermal conduction 193
18. Chapter 11 Convection heat transfer 213
19. Chapter 12 Radiative heat transfer 225
20. Chapter 13 Heat transfer process and heat exchanger 241
21. Appendix Table A1: Saturated and unsaturated vapor (by temperature) 261
22. Appendix Table A2: Saturated and unsaturated vapor (by pressure) 265
23. Appendix Table A3: Unsaturated water and superheated water vapor 269
24. References 277
25. Index 279