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NEA-1844 JDL-THERMODYNAMICS.

JDL-THERMODYNAMICS, Thermodynamics: Frontiers and Foundations

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1. NAME OR DESIGNATION

JDL-THERMODYNAMICS, Thermodynamics: Frontiers and Foundations

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2. COMPUTERS

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Program name Package id Status Status date
JDL-THERMODYNAMICS NEA-1844/02 Arrived 01-APR-2020

Machines used:

Package ID Orig. computer Test computer
NEA-1844/02 Many Computers
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3. DESCRIPTION

Dr. J.D. Lewins has released the following new book for free distribution:

 

Thermodynamics: Frontiers and Foundations,

 

Preface by Sir Alan Cottrell
Introduction

 

  1. Four-Square Foundations: The Laws of Thermodynamics

  2. Maximum Entropy and Minimum Energy: The Master Functions and Equations

  3. Ideal Gases and their Applications

  4. Real Fluids and Some Applications

  5. Van der Waals: A Model for Real Fluids

  6. Surface Tension: Bubbles and Drops

  7. Inert and Reactive Mixtures; An introduction to Chemical Thermodynamics

  8. Radiation Thermodynamics: Solar Power Potential

  9. Outposts of the Empire

  10. A Glimpse into Statistical Thermodynamics
    Envoi

 

Note to the user: Dr. J. D. Lewins owns the copyright of the book and he authorises the OECD/NEA Data Bank to distribute it in PDF format at no cost to requesters, in particular to students.

 

This book shall neither be further copied nor sold.

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9. STATUS
Package ID Status date Status
NEA-1844/02 01-APR-2020 Masterfiled Arrived
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10. REFERENCES
NEA-1844/02, included references:
- J.D. Lewins:
Thermodynamics: Frontiers and Foundations, Edited and illustrated by Shelagh
Lewins,  NEA Data Bank,  2009, electronic publishing (ISBN 978-2-9534095-1-2)
- Errata to the first Edition Chapter 10, 18 May 2009
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12. PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE(S) USED
No specified programming language
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15. NAME AND ESTABLISHMENT OF AUTHORS

Jeffery D Lewins
PhD MIT, PhD Cantab, DSc (Eng) London
Magdalene College
Cambridge
CB3 0AG
UK

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16. MATERIAL AVAILABLE
NEA-1844/02
- Readme
- Curriculum vitae of J.D. Lewins
- 1 book in PDF Format
- Errata to the first Edition Chapter 10, 18 May 2009
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17. CATEGORIES
  • S. Legacy books-Proceedings
  • Y. Integral Experiments Data, Databases, Benchmarks

Keywords: Van der Waals, entropy, ideal gases, inert mixtures, minimum energy, radiation thermodynamics, reactive mixtures, real fluids, statistical thermodynamics, surface tension, thermodynamics.