Thermodynamics of materials : a classical and statistical synthesis / John B. Hudson
Imprint
New York : Wiley, 1996
Descript
xvii, 365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
1. Introduction -- 2. The Laws of Classical Thermodynamics -- 3. Criteria for Equilibrium -- 4. Useful Mathematical Relations -- 5. General Theory of Phase Stability -- 6. Basis of Statistical Thermodynamics -- 7. Evaluation of Probabilities -- 8. Statistical Mechanical Criteria for Equilibrium -- 9. The Connection Between Statistical Thermodynamics and Classical Thermodynamics -- 10. Evaluation of the Allowed Energies -- 11. Classical Thermodynamics of One-Component Systems -- 12. The Monatomic Ideal Gas -- 13. The Polyatomic Ideal Gas -- 14. The Einstein Model of the Solid -- 15. The Debye Model of the Solid -- 16. Simple Liquids -- 17. Statistical Thermodynamics of Phase Equilibrium in One-Component Systems -- 18. Classical Thermodynamics of Multicomponent Systems -- 19. Classical Thermodynamics of Solutions -- 20. Lattice Statistics -- 21. The Lattice Gas with Interactions -- 22. Statistical Thermodynamic Treatment of Solutions -- 23. Phase Equilibrium in Multicomponent Systems -- 24. Chemical Equilibrium -- 25. The Perfect Electron Gas -- 26. Blackbody Radiation -- Appendix A: Fundamental Constants and Conversions -- Appendix B: Other Ensembles -- Appendix C: Thermodynamic Data for One-Component Systems -- Appendix D: Vapor Pressure Relations -- Appendix E: Model Potentials -- Appendix F: Spectroscopic Data for Diatomic and Polyatomic Molecules -- Appendix G: Hyperbolic Functions -- Appendix F: Spectroscopic Data for Diatomic and Polyatomic Molecules -- Appendix G: Hyperbolic Functions -- Appendix H: The Debye Function and the Debye Temperature -- Appendix I: Thermodynamic Data for Chemical Reactions -- Appendix J: Work Functions and Fermi Energies