Recent Advances in Thermo and Fluid Dynamics

• Other Authors: Gorji-Bandpy, Mofid (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2015
• Subjects: Materials science; Engineering thermodynamics
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Thermodynamics is a branch of physics concerned with heat and temperature and their relation to energy and work. It defines macroscopic variables, such as internal energy, entropy, and pressure, that partly describe a body of matter or radiation. It states that the behavior of these variables is sub...