Entransy in Phase-Change Systems

Entransy in Phase-Change Systems summarizes recent developments in the area of entransy, especially on phase-change processes. This book covers new developments in the area including the great potential for energy saving for process industries, decreasing carbon dioxide emissions, reducing energy bills and improving overall efficiency of systems. This concise volume is an ideal book for engineers and scientists in energy-related industries.

List of contents

Introduction.- Fundamentals of Entransy and Entransy Dissipation Theory.- Application of Entransy Theory in Thermal Storage System.- Application of Entransy Theory in Absorption Refrigeration System.

Product details

• Authors: Zhongxue Gan, Junjie Gu
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2014
• EAN: 9783319074276
• ISBN: 978-3-31-907427-6
• No. of pages: 56
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 236 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 138 g
• Illustrations: XIII, 56 p. 27 illus., 19 illus. in color.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology; SpringerBriefs in Thermal Engineering and Applied Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering; C, energy systems, Renewable Energy, engineering, Energy technology & engineering, Thermodynamics, Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Renewable and Green Energy, Thermodynamics & heat, Phase Transitions and Multiphase Systems, Phase transitions (Statistical physics), Heat engineering, Heat transfer, Mass transfer, Electrical Power Engineering, Renewable energy resources, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Mechanical Power Engineering, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Thermodynamics and heat