Preface to the First Edition (A Most Practical Guidebook) xi Acknowledgments xi Preface to the Second Edition (Fundamentals and Projects) xiii Acknowledgments xv About the Author and the Textbook xvii About the Companion Website xix 1 Thermodynamics 1 1.1 Units of Measure 1 1.2 Mass/Force Unit Conversion 2 1.3 Standard Temperature and Pressure 3 1.4 Control Mass, Control Volume 3 1.5 Laws of Thermodynamics 5 1.6 Conservation Laws 6 1.7 Thermodynamic Variable Categories 7 1.
8 Ideal Gas Law 10 1.9 History of Temperature 11 1.10 Thermodynamic States 12 1.11 Internal Energy, Enthalpy, Entropy 13 1.12 Availability (Exergy) 15 1.13 Homework Problems 16 Cited References 17 2 Fluid Mechanics 19 2.1 Viscosity, Shear, Velocity 19 2.2 Hydrostatics, Buoyancy 20 2.
3 The Continuity Equation 21 2.4 Mass, Volume, Mole Flows 22 2.5 Reynolds Number, Velocity Profiles 23 2.6 The Momentum Equation 27 2.7 Bernoulli''s Equation 27 2.8 Stagnation, Static, Dynamic Pressure 28 2.9 Friction Factor, Hydraulic Diameter 29 2.10 Moody Chart, Chen Equation 31 2.
11 Modified Bernoulli Equation 33 2.12 Alternate Moody Charts 33 2.13 Entry Effects, Minor Losses 35 2.14 Porous Media Pressure Drop 36 2.15 Homework Problems 37 Cited References 38 3 Heat Transfer 41 3.1 Fourier''s Law 41 3.2 Newton''s Law of Cooling 43 3.3 The Stefan-Boltzmann Law 43 3.
4 The Energy Equation 44 3.5 The Entropy Equation 45 3.6 Electricity Analogy for Heat 45 3.7 Film, Mean Temperature 47 3.8 Nusselt, Prandtl Numbers 48 3.9 Flows Across Tube Banks 49 3.10 "Gotcha" Variables 52 3.11 Radiation and Natural Convection 53 3.
12 Radiant Exchange 54 3.13 Types of Heat Exchangers 58 3.14 Heat Exchanger Fundamentals 59 3.15 Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient 59 3.16 LMTD Method 60 3.17 Effectiveness-NTU Method 61 3.18 Porous Media Heat Transfer 63 3.19 External Convection to Individual Spheres and Cylinders 65 3.
20 Homework Problems 67 Cited References 68 4 Introduction to Combustion 71 4.1 Fuels for Combustion 71 4.2 Air for Combustion 72 4.3 Atomic and Molar Mass 73 4.4 Balancing Chemical Equations 73 4.5 Stoichiometry and Equivalence Ratio 74 4.6 The Atom Equations 76 4.7 Sensible and Chemical Enthalpies 78 4.
8 Thermochemical Property Tables 82 4.9 Enthalpy of Combustion 83 4.10 Enthalpy Datum States 85 4.11 Adiabatic Combustion Temperature 86 4.12 Equilibrium and Kinetics 88 4.13 Pollutant Formation and Control 93 4.14 Combustion Safety Fundamentals 95 4.15 Other Topics in Combustion 96 4.
16 Homework Problems 97 Cited References 98 5 Process Flow Diagrams 101 5.1 Intelligent CAD 101 5.2 Equipment 102 5.3 Process Lines 105 5.4 Valves and Instruments 105 5.5 Nonengineering Items 105 5.6 Heat and Material Balance 106 5.7 PFD Techniques 107 5.
8 Homework Problems 111 Cited References 113 6 Advanced Thermodynamics 115 6.1 Equations of State 115 6.2 Thermodynamic Property Diagrams 117 6.3 Gibbs, Helmholtz, and Maxwell 118 6.4 Equations of State 121 6.5 Boiling and Condensation 124 6.6 Psychrometry 126 6.7 Liquid-Vapor Equilibrium for NH 3 + H 2 O Mixtures 133 6.
8 Efficiency vs Effectiveness 137 6.9 Space vs Time 139 6.10 Homework Problems 141 Cited References 142 7 Burners and Heat Recovery 145 7.1 Burners 145 7.2 Combustion Safeguarding 147 7.3 Thermal Oxidizers 149 7.4 Destruction Efficiency 151 7.5 Recuperators and Regenerators 152 7.
6 Packed-bed Heat Storage 156 7.7 Heat Exchanger Discretization 157 7.8 Thermal Destruction of Airborne Pathogens 159 7.9 Special Atmosphere Heat Treating 160 7.10 Burner and Heat Exchanger Failures 161 7.11 Homework Problems 163 References 166 8 Boilers and Power Cycles 169 8.1 Rankine Cycle 169 8.2 Boiler Terminology 171 8.
3 Efficiency Improvement 174 8.4 Controls and Safeguards 177 8.5 Blowdown and Water Treatment 179 8.6 Air Pollutant Reduction 181 8.7 Organic Rankine Cycle 185 8.8 Boiler Failure Analysis 186 8.9 Homework Problems 189 Cited References 191 9 Combustion Turbines 193 9.1 Turbomachinery 193 9.
2 Brayton Cycle 194 9.3 Polytropic Processes 196 9.4 Isentropic Efficiency 197 9.5 Gas Property Relationships 200 9.6 Reheating, Intercooling 201 9.7 Recuperation 202 9.8 Homework Problems 204 Cited References 206 10 Refrigeration and Heat Pumps 207 10.1 Vapor Refrigeration Cycle 207 10.
2 Gas Refrigeration Cycle 210 10.3 Heat Pump Efficiency 211 10.4 Sizing and Energy Usage 212 10.5 Refrigerants 214 10.6 Compressors 217 10.7 Air Handlers 219 10.8 Refrigeration Control 222 10.9 Coil Defrost 224 10.
10 Compressorless Refrigeration 225 10.11 Thermoelectric Coolers 234 10.12 Refrigeration System Failures 235 10.13 Homework Problems 238 Cited References 242 11 Other Thermal Systems 245 11.1 Solar Fluid Heating 245 11.2 Fluid Heaters 248 11.3 Evaporative Cooling 251 11.4 Geothermal Heat Sink 252 11.
5 Thermal Energy Storage 254 11.6 Thick-layer Product Dehydration 257 11.7 Desalination 259 11.8 Steam Sterilization 261 11.9 Espresso Machine 262 11.10 Hot Air Balloon 266 11.11 Homework Problems 269 Cited References 272 12 Pipe and Fluid Mover Analysis 275 12.1 Fluid Mover Categories 275 12.
2 Conveying Means Categories 277 12.3 Leak Prevention 278 12.4 Pressure Rise and Drop 279 12.5 Electricity Analogy for Flow 280 12.6 Piping Network Rules 282 12.7 Blower and System Curves 283 12.8 Pump and Blower Work 287 12.9 Compressibility in Long Pipes 291 12.
10 Chimney Effect 292 12.11 Homework Problems 295 Cited References 297 13 Thermal Protection 299 13.1 Refractory Ceramics 299 13.2 Refractory Metals 301 13.3 Thermal Insulation 301 13.4 Radiative-Convective Insulation Systems 304 13.5 Skin Contact Burns 304 13.6 Protection Against Thermal Expansion 305 13.
7 Protection Against Thermal Shock 308 13.8 Homework Problems 309 Cited References 310 14 Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams 311 14.1 Design Packages 311 14.2 Temperature Sensors 313 14.3 Pressure Sensors 315 14.4 Flow Sensors 317 14.5 Level Sensors 319 14.6 Exhaust Gas Analyzers 321 14.
7 Combustion Safety Instruments 323 14.8 Valves and Actuators 325 14.9 ISA Tag Glossary 329 14.10 P&ID Techniques 331 14.11 Homework Problems 332 Cited References 333 15 Control of Thermal Systems 335 15.1 Control Nomenclature 335 15.2 Thermostatic Control 335 15.3 PID Control 338 15.
4 Safety Controls and Interlocks 341 15.5 Sequencing Control 342 15.6 Ladder Logic 343 15.7 Homework Problems 345 Cited References 346 16 Process Safety 347 16.1 Safety Terminology 347 16.2 Safety Hierarchy 349 16.3 Safeguards and Warnings 350 16.4 History of Safety Standards 351 16.
5 Process Hazard Analysis 352 16.6 Homework Problems 354 Cited References 355 17 Process Quality Methods 357 17.1 Quality Terminology 357 17.2 Advanced Statistical Methods for Quality in Thermal Processes 358 17.3 Management of Change for Quality, Stewardship, and Safety 362 17.4 Homework Problems 364 Cited References 366 18 Procurement, Operation, and Maintenance 367 18.1 Engineering Design Deliverable 367 18.2 Engineering Data Sheets 367 18.
3 Construction and Commissioning 368 18.4 Inspection, Maintenance, and Training 371 18.5 Operation and Maintenance Manual 373 18.6 Homework Problems 375 Cited References 375 Appendix A Property Tables 377 Appendix B Excel (VBA) Custom Functions 449 Index 511.