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Contents: Preface; Nomenclature; Fundamental Concepts; Temperature; Properties Of Pure Substances; The First Law Of Thermodynamics For Closed Systems; The First Law Of Thermodynamics For Open Systems; The Second Law Of Thermodynamics; Entropy; Second Law Analysis; Gas Power Cycles; Vapor And Combined Power Cycles; Refrigeration Systems; Thermodynamics Relations And Equations Of State; Gas Mixture And Air Conditioning; Reactive Systems; Chemical And Phase Equilibrium; Compressible Fluid Flow; Elements Of Heat Transfer; Appendix: Property Tables, Figures And Charts; Index; Etc.