An Introduction To General Thermodynamics: An Elementary Treatise On The Fundamental Principles And Their Simpler Applications (1912)

By Henry A. Perkins

Book Overview

""An Introduction to General Thermodynamics"" is a book written by Henry Augustus Perkins and originally published in 1912. The book serves as an elementary treatise on the fundamental principles of thermodynamics and their simpler applications. It is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the subject for students and professionals alike. The author explains the basic concepts of thermodynamics, such as the laws of thermodynamics, energy, work, heat, and temperature, in a clear and concise manner. The book also covers topics such as thermodynamic processes, ideal gases, and thermodynamic cycles. The author uses numerous examples and illustrations throughout the book to help readers understand the concepts more easily. Overall, ""An Introduction to General Thermodynamics"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of thermodynamics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436774659
• ISBN13: 9781436774659
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"