| Description |
xiv, 510 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. Basic concepts of thermodynamics; 2. Manipulation of thermodynamic quantities; 3. Systems with variable composition; 4. Practical handling of multicomponent systems; 5. Thermodynamics of processes; 6. Stability; 7. Applications of molar Gibbs energy diagrams; 8. Phase equilibria and potential phase diagrams; 9. Molar phase diagrams; 10. Projected and mixed phase diagrams; 11. Direction of phase boundaries; 12. Sharp and gradual phase transformations; 13. Transformations in closed systems; 14. Partitionless transformations; 15. Limit of stability, critical phenomena and interfaces; 16. Interfaces; 17. Kinetics of transport processes; 18. Methods of modelling; 19. Modelling of disorder; 20. Mathematical modelling of solution phases; 21. Solution phases with sublattices; 22. Physical solution models |
| Summary |
Fully revised and updated edition covering the fundamentals of thermodynamics with a view to modern computer applications |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1998 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Chemical equilibrium.
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Phase diagrams.
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Phase rule and equilibrium.
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Phase transformations (Statistical physics)
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Thermodynamics.
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| LC no. |
2008271014 |
| ISBN |
0521853516 (hbk.) |
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9780521853514 (hbk.) |
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