Introduction to the thermodynamics of materials / David R. Gaskell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gaskell, David R., 1940-

Contributor:

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metallurgy.

Thermodynamics.

Materials--Thermal properties.

Materials.

Physical Description:

xv, 618 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Taylor & Francis, 2003.

System Details:

System requirements: Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Word.

Summary:

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "thermodynamic properties of 50 commonly used compounds."--P. [4] of cover.

Contents:

1.2 The Concept of State 1

1.3 Simple Equilibrium 4

1.4 The Equation of State of an Ideal Gas 5

1.5 The Units of Energy and Work 8

1.6 Extensive and Intensive Properties 8

1.7 Phase Diagrams and Thermodynamic Components 9

2 The First Law of Thermodynamics 15

2.2 The Relationship between Heat and Work 16

2.3 Internal Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics 17

2.4 Constant-Volume Processes 21

2.5 Constant-Pressure Processes and the Enthalpy H 21

2.6 Heat Capacity 21

2.7 Reversible Adiabatic Processes 25

2.8 Reversible Isothermal Pressure or Volume Changes of an Ideal Gas 27

3 The Second Law of Thermodynamics 37

3.2 Spontaneous or Natural Processes 38

3.3 Entropy and the Quantification of Irreversibility 39

3.4 Reversible Processes 40

3.5 An Illustration of Irreversible and Reversible Processes 41

3.6 Entropy and Reversible Heat 43

3.7 The Reversible Isothermal Compression of an Ideal Gas 46

3.8 The Reversible Adiabatic Expansion of an Ideal Gas 47

3.9 Summary Statements 48

3.10 The Properties of Heat Engines 48

3.11 The Thermodynamic Temperature Scale 51

3.12 The Second Law of Thermodynamics 53

3.13 Maximum Work 55

3.14 Entropy and the Criterion for Equilibrium 57

3.15 The Combined Statement of the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics 58

4 The Statistical Interpretation of Entropy 69

4.2 Entropy and Disorder on an Atomic Scale 70

4.3 The Concept of Microstate 71

4.4 Determination of the Most Probable Microstate 72

4.5 The Influence of Temperature 76

4.6 Thermal Equilibrium and the Boltzmann Equation 78

4.7 Heat Flow and the Production of Entropy 79

4.8 Configurational Entropy and Thermal Entropy 80

5 Auxiliary Functions 87

5.2 The Enthalpy H 89

5.3 The Helmholtz Free Energy A 89

5.4 The Gibbs Free Energy G 94

5.5 Summary of the Equations for a Closed System 95

5.6 The Variation of the Composition and Size of the System 96

5.7 The Chemical Potential 97

5.8 Thermodynamic Relations 98

5.9 Maxwell's Equations 99

5.10 The Upstairs-Downstairs-Inside-Out Formula 101

5.11 The Gibbs-Helmholtz Equation 102

5.13 Example of the Use of the Thermodynamic Relations 104

6 Heat Capacity, Enthalpy, Entropy, and the Third Law of Thermodynamics 109

6.2 Theoretical Calculation of the Heat Capacity 110

6.3 The Empirical Representation of Heat Capacities 115

6.4 Enthalpy as a Function of Temperature and Composition 116

6.5 The Dependence of Entropy on Temperature and the Third Law of Thermodynamics 125

6.6 Experimental Verification of the Third Law 128

6.7 The Influence of Pressure on Enthalpy and Entropy 134

7 Phase Equilibrium in a One-Component System 149

7.2 The Variation of Gibbs Free Energy with Temperature at Constant Pressure 150

7.3 The Variation of Gibbs Free Energy with Pressure at Constant Temperature 157

7.4 Gibbs Free Energy as a Function of Temperature and Pressure 159

7.5 Equilibrium between the Vapor Phase and a Condensed Phase 160

7.6 Graphical Representation of Phase Equilibria in a One-Component System 162

7.7 Solid-Solid Equilibria 168

8 The Behavior of Gases 177

8.2 The P-V-T Relationships of Gases 177

8.3 Deviations from Ideality and Equations of State for Real Gases 180

8.4 The van der Waals Gas 182

8.5 Other Equations of State for Nonideal Gases 191

8.6 The Thermodynamic Properties of Ideal Gases and Mixtures of Ideal Gases 192

8.7 The Thermodynamic Treatment of Nonideal Gases 198

9 The Behavior of Solutions 211

9.2 Raoult's Law and Henry's Law 211

9.3 The Thermodynamic Activity of a Component in Solution 215

9.4 The Gibbs-Duhem Equation 216

9.5 The Gibbs Free Energy of Formation of a Solution 218

9.6 The Properties of Raoultian Ideal Solutions 221

9.7 Nonideal Solutions 226

9.8 Application of the Gibbs-Duhem Relation to the Determination of Activity 229

9.9 Regular Solutions 240

9.10 A Statistical Model of Solutions 245

9.11 Subregular Solutions 252

10 Gibbs Free Energy Composition and Phase Diagrams of Binary Systems 263

10.2 Gibbs Free Energy and Thermodynamic Activity 264

10.3 The Gibbs Free Energy of Formation of Regular Solutions 266

10.4 Criteria for Phase Stability in Regular Solutions 268

10.5 Liquid and Solid Standard States 273

10.6 Phase Diagrams, Gibbs Free Energy, and Thermodynamic Activity 283

10.7 The Phase Diagrams of Binary Systems That Exhibit Regular Solution Behavior in the Liquid and Solid States 292

11 Reactions Involving Gases 305

11.2 Reaction Equilibrium in a Gas Mixture and the Equilibrium Constant 306

11.3 The Effect of Temperature on the Equilibrium Constant 311

11.4 The Effect of Pressure on the Equilibrium Constant 312

11.5 Reaction Equilibrium as a Compromise between Enthalpy and Entropy 314

11.6 Reaction Equilibrium in the System SO[subscript 2(g)]-SO[subscript 3(g)]-O[subscript 2(g)] 316

11.7 Equilibrium in H[subscript 2]O-H[subscript 2] and CO[subscript 2]-CO Mixtures 321

12 Reactions Involving Pure Condensed Phases and a Gaseous Phase 337

12.2 Reaction Equilibrium in a System Containing Pure Condensed Phases and a Gas Phase 338

12.3 The Variation of the Standard Gibbs Free Energy Change with Temperature 343

12.4 Ellingham Diagrams 346

12.5 The Effect of Phase Transformations 353

12.6 The Oxides of Carbon 358

12.7 Graphical Representation of Equilibria in the System Metal-Carbon-Oxygen 365

13 Reaction Equilibria in Systems Containing Components in Condensed Solution 383

13.2 The Criteria for Reaction Equilibrium in Systems Containing Components in Condensed Solution 385

13.3 Alternative Standard States 393

13.4 The Gibbs Phase Rule 399

13.5 Binary Systems Containing Compounds 417

13.6 Graphical Representation of Phase Equilibria 429

13.7 The Formation of Oxide Phases of Variable Composition 437

13.8 The Solubility of Gases in Metals 446

13.9 Solutions Containing Several Dilute Solutes 450

14 Phase Diagrams for Binary Systems in Pressure-Temperature-Composition Space 475

14.2 A Binary System Exhibiting Complete Mutual Solubility of the Components in the Solid and Liquid States 475

14.3 A Binary System Exhibiting Complete Mutual Solubility in the Solid and Liquid States and Showing Minima on the Melting, Boiling, and Sublimation Curves 480

14.4 A Binary System Containing a Eutectic Equilibrium and Having Complete Mutual Solubility in the Liquid 485

14.5 A Binary System Containing a Peritectic Equilibrium and Having Complete Mutual Solubility in the Liquid State 493

14.6 Phase Equilibrium in a Binary System Containing an Intermediate [gamma] Phase That Melts, Sublimes, and Boils Congruently 501

14.7 Phase Equilibrium in a Binary System Containing an Intermediate [gamma] Phase That Melts and Sublimes Congruently and Boils Incongruently 508

14.8 Phase Equilibrium in a Binary System with a Eutectic and One Component That Exhibits Allotropy 513

14.9 A Binary Eutectic System in Which Both Components Exhibit Allotropy 517

14.10 Phase Equilibrium at Low Pressure: The Cadmium-Zinc System 524

14.11 Phase Equilibrium at High Pressure: The Na[subscript 2]O[middle dot]Al[subscript 2]O[subscript 3 middle dot]2SiO[subscript 2]-SiO[subscript 2] System 525

15 Electrochemistry 533

15.2 The Relationship between Chemical and Electrical Driving Forces 535

15.3 The Effect of Concentration on EMF 540

15.4 Formation Cells 541

15.5 Concentration Cells 544

15.6 The Temperature Coefficient of the EMF 549

15.7 Heat Effects 551

15.8 The Thermodynamics of Aqueous Solutions 552

15.9 The Gibbs Free Energy of Formation of Ions and Standard Reduction Potentials 555

15.10 Pourbaix Diagrams 564

15.12 Numerical Examples 576

A Selected Thermodynamic and Thermochemical Data 581

B Exact Differential Equations 589

C The Generation of Auxiliary Functions as Legendre Transformations 591.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

1560329920

OCLC:

51022836

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