An Introduction to Combustion: Concepts and Applications
Author | : Stephen R. Turns |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-01-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 0073380199 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780073380193 |
Rating | : 4/5 (193 Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Combustion: Concepts and Applications written by Stephen R. Turns and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2011-01-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Combustion is the leading combustion textbook for undergraduate and graduate students because of its easy-to-understand analyses of basic combustion concepts and its introduction of a wide variety of practical applications that motivate or relate to the various theoretical concepts. This is a text that is useful for junior/senior undergraduates or graduate students in mechanical engineering and practicing engineers. The third edition updates and adds topics related to protection of the environment, climate change, and energy use. Additionally, a new chapter is added on fuels due to the continued focus on conservation and energy independence.