Thermodynamic Optimization of Finite-Time Processes

R. S. Berry (Author), V. Kazakov (Author), S. Sieniutycz (Author), Z. Szwast (Author), A. M. Tsirlin (Author)

9780471967521, Wiley

Hardback, published 9 December 1999

496 pages
23.8 x 15.7 x 3.2 cm, 0.822 kg

Neue Wege zum Design und zur Analyse einer Vielzahl technologischer Prozesse! Dieses Buch bietet erstmals eine umfassende gemeinsame Behandlung der Thermodynamik in endlicher Zeit und der Optimierung zugehöriger Steuerungen. Die wichtigsten Neuerungen auf diesen Gebieten innerhalb der letzten zwanzig Jahre werden von kompetenten Autoren vorgestellt. (10/99)

Mathematical Modeling of Thermodynamic Systems.

Optimization Methods.

Optimal Control Methods.

Limiting Possibilities of Heat-Mechanical Systems with One Reservoir.

Heat-Exchange Processes with Minimal Dissipation.

Optimization and Estimates of the Limiting Possibilities of Heat-Mechanical Systems with a Number of Reservoirs.

Limiting Possibilities of Complex Systems with a Number of Heat-Mechanical Systems.

Mass Transfer Processes with Minimal Irreversibility.

Thermodynamic Analysis of Separation Processes and Chemical Reactions.

Commodity Exchange in Economic Systems.

Bibliography.

Index.

Subject Areas: Mechanical engineering & materials [TG]