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Record Nr.

UNINA9910299747903321

Autore

Gu Junjie

Titolo

Entransy in Phase-Change Systems / / by Junjie Gu, Zhongxue Gan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014

ISBN

3-319-07428-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (66 p.)

Collana

SpringerBriefs in Thermal Engineering and Applied Science, , 2193-2530

Disciplina

660.2969

Soggetti

Thermodynamics

Heat engineering

Heat transfer

Mass transfer

Energy systems

Renewable energy resources

Phase transitions (Statistical physics)

Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer

Energy Systems

Renewable and Green Energy

Phase Transitions and Multiphase Systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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.