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Keszei, Ernن

Springer

c2012

1 online resource (xi, 354 p.) ill

Includes bibliographical references and index , 1. Introduction -- 2. Postulates of thermodynamics -- 3. Thermodynamic equilibrium in isolated and isentropic systems -- 4. Thermodynamic equilibrium in systems with other constraints -- 5. Thermodynamic processes and engines -- 6. Thermodynamics of mixtures (multicomponent systems) -- 7. Phase equilibria -- 8. Equilibria of chemical reactions -- 9. Extension of thermodynamics for additional interactions (non-simple systems) -- 10. Elements of equilibrium statistical thermodynamics -- 11. Toward equilibrium: elements of transport phenomena