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Appendices Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Topic V: Heat Transfer

Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi

Fundamental Heat Transfer . . . . . . . . . .

Natural Convection, Evaporation, and
Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Forced Convection and Heat Exchangers
Radiation and Combined Heat Transfer .

Acknowledgments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
Codes Used to Prepare This Book . . . . . . . . . . . xv

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Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii
Topic VI: HVAC
Topic I: Background and Support
Systems of Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engineering Drawing Practice . . . . . . . . . .
Algebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Linear Algebra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trigonometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Analytic Geometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Differential Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Integral Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Differential Equations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Probability and Statistical Analysis of Data
Numbering Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Numerical Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Topic II: Fluids

Fluid Properties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fluid Statics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fluid Flow Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fluid Dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hydraulic Machines and Fluid Distribution .
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Topic III: Thermodynamics

Inorganic Chemistry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuels and Combustion . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Energy, Work, and Power . . . . . . . . . . .
Thermodynamic Properties of Substances
Changes in Thermodynamic Properties . .
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Topic IV: Power Cycles

Vapor Power Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vapor Power Cycles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reciprocating Combustion Engine Cycles
Combustion Turbine Cycles . . . . . . . . . .
Nuclear Power Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Advanced and Alternative
Power-Generating Systems . . . . . . . . .
Gas Compression Cycles. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refrigeration Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Psychrometrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cooling Towers and Fluid Coolers . . . .
Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fans, Ductwork, and Terminal Devices .
Heating Load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cooling Load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air Conditioning Systems and Controls.

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Topic VII: Statics

Determinate Statics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45-1
Indeterminate Statics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46-1
Topic VIII: Materials
Engineering Materials . . . . . . . .
Material Properties and Testing .
Thermal Treatment of Metals. . .
Properties of Areas . . . . . . . . . .
Strength of Materials . . . . . . . . .
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Topic IX: Machine Design

Basic Machine Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53-1
Advanced Machine Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54-1
Pressure Vessels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55-1
Topic X: Dynamics and Vibrations
Properties of Solid Bodies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kinematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kinetics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mechanisms and Power Transmission Systems.
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Topic XI: Control Systems

Modeling of Engineering Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . .61-1
Analysis of Engineering Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62-1
Topic XII: Plant Engineering
Management Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63-1
Instrumentation and Measurements . . . . . . . . . . .64-1
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E N G I N E E R I N G

Manufacturing Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Materials Handling and Processing . . . . . . . . . .
Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems . . . . . . . . . . .
Pollutants in the Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage and Disposition of Hazardous Materials
Testing and Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Environmental Remediation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electricity and Electrical Equipment. . . . . . . . .
Illumination and Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Topic XIII: Economics

Engineering Economic Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74-1
Topic XIV: Law and Ethics
Professional Services, Contracts,
and Engineering Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75-1
Engineering Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76-1
Topic XV: Support Material
Appendices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I-1

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