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- A Concise History of Thermodynamics - An overview of the history/evolution of thermodynamics. This is an excerpt from a biography of J. Willard Gibbs. The overview is available from the site in MS Word or pdf/Acrobat format.
www.tir.com/~ciricola
- A Heat Transfer Textbook - written by John H. Lienhard IV and John H. Lienhard V. Available for downloading as a PDF file.
web.mit.edu/lienhard/www/ahtt.html
- About Temperature - A very basic (prepared for the middle school math teachers) tutorial but still useful for professionals.
www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/tmp.html
- Adsorption Refrigeration and Heat Pipes Technologies - Presentations and publications by Dr. Donatas Mishkinis (Clemson University). Topics include adsorption, heat and mass transfer, exchange and energy storage.
people.clemson.edu/~donatas
- Applied Thermodynamic and Phase Equilibria - Research laboratory for phase equilibria at high pressures and applied thermodynamics for the chemical and process industry.
www.dct.tudelft.nl/ttf
- Carnot cycle - Applet showing the physics processes of a Carnot heat engine by Fu-Kwun Hwang of the National Taïwan Normal University.
www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/carnot/carnot.html
- Combustion Basic - Basic information about burners, combustion and boilers efficiency.
www.blesi-evans.com/combusti.htm
- Cooling Towers: Design and Operation Considerations - An article about the types, design, and operation of cooling towers, by Christopher M. A. Haslego.
www.cheresources.com/ctowers.html
- Gibbs models - Visualization of thermodynamic fundamental and state functions using computer-generated drawings for pure, binary, and ternary fluid-phase systems.
www.public.iastate.edu/~jolls
- Heat Conduction - A Java applet to deduce the cross-sectional profile of a heated conductive bar based on its temperature.
www.jhu.edu/~virtlab/conduct/conduct.htm
- Heat Flux Articles - A number of articles describing heat flux measurement and its practical applications.
www.vatell.com/articles.htm
- Heat Transfer Net - A very complete site about heat transfer. Many links (worldwide technical reviews, conferences, publishers) and documentations for teachers, students and specialists.
www.heat-transfer.net
- HTFS - A wide range of courses and hands-on software workshops on many aspects of heat exchanger thermal and mechanical design and these are given at regular intervals in different parts of the world
www.software.aeat.com/htfs
- Ideal Gas Law - Applet illustrating the ideal gas law : action of a piston in a pressure chamber filled with ideal gas.
jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Piston/index.html
- International Journal of Thermal Sciences - Directory of the previous issues of the International Journal of Thermal Science - Revue Générale de Thermique and how to be published in this Journal. Links towards the others Elsevier sciences news and books.
www.elsevier.com/inca/publications/store/6/0/0/0/0/4/index.htt
- João AP Coutinho Homepage - Homepage for the research work by João AP Coutinho in the Applied Thermodynamics field. Information on wax formation/deposition in petroleum fluids. Phase equilibria and thermophysical properties of alkanes.
sweet.ua.pt/~jcoutinho
- Key values for Thermodynamics - Internationally agreed values for the thermodynamical properties of key chemical substances, by the Committee on Data for Science and Technology CODATA. Includes standard enthalpy of formation and entropy at 298.15 K.
www.codata.org/codata/databases/key1.html
- Micro Chemical and Thermal Systems - Pacific Northwest National laboratory,operated by Battelle, for the Department of Energy, is involved in the development of Micro Chemical and Thermal Systems, MICRO-CATS.
www.pnl.gov/microcats
- Properties Of Some Organic Compounds - Physical properties.
www.uc.edu/geology/org-cont/refer/propert.html
- Research Group on Sustainable Energy Development - Technical University of Lisbon specialists in convective and radiative heat transfer, combustion and energy, conducting mathematical modelling of combustion chambers.
www.lasef.ist.utl.pt/sustenergy/index.htm
- Superfluid Helium - A site wih information on the production and properties of Superfluid Helium (He II).
www.yutopian.com/Yuan/HeII.html
- TEST, The Expert System For Thermodynamics - A general-purpose visual tool for solving thermodynamic problems and performing 'what-if' scenarios.
eng.sdsu.edu/testcenter
- Themodynamics of Telescope, Mirror and Lens - Tries to apply the second law to the space surounding a telescope in a vacuum.
www.geocities.com/thickbroadhead/optics-second-law.html
- Thermi Cité - French site thermicite. Links with universities, manufacturers, research centers involved with heat transfer.Includes a forum and a technical library.
www.thermicite.com
- Therminol - Therminol heat transfer medium : characteristics, ranges of temperature.
www.therminol.com
- Thermo Chemical Calculator - Thermo Chemical Calculator is a web-tool to carry out thermo-chemical calculation for ideal gas mixtures. TCC allows cycle analysis, study of compression, heating or cooling, steady flow through a compressor, a turbine,... Created by David G. Goodwin from the Caltech university.
blue.caltech.edu/tcc
- Thermodynamic diagrams of alternative refrigerants for refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump - Thermodynamic diagrams for environmentally friendly refrigerants of R134a, R227, R407C, R407B, R410A, R507, HX4, R290, CARE 50, CARE 30, hydrocarbons
www.geocities.com/ichen98/index.html
- Thermodynamics - Basic Cycles and components - Intended for new thermodynamics students to gain a basic understanding of cycles and components
fbox.vt.edu:10021/eng/mech/scott
- Thermodynamics and Its Applications - Companion site to the textbook by J. W. Tester and M. Modell, includes answers to selected problems and current errata.
web.mit.edu/testerel/thermo
- Thermodynamics of aqueous electrolyte solutions - Phase diagrams of binary, ternary and quaternary aqueous solutions of salts are shown. The basic thermodynamics related to these phase diagrams is explained. The application of a thermodynamic model to calculate phase diagrams and perform process simulations is described.
www.phasediagram.subnet.dk
- Thermodynamics Research Laboratory - Heavy organics characterization and deposition from petroleum fluids, arterial blockage and fouling in the petroleum and gas industries,...
www.uic.edu/~mansoori/TRL_html
- Vapor and Liquid Phase Data - Thermophysical Properties of Fluid Systems
webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/fluid
- Virtual Laboratory: Thermodynamic Equilibrium - Online experiments using Java applets, demonstrating the diffusion process when gases are mixed. From the University of Oregon.
jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Thermodynamics
- What is Pinch Technology? - This site contains several articles about pinch technology and how can it be used to save energy and design heat exchanger networks.
ginusss.eresmas.com/index_eng.htm
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