TY - BOOK AU - Gaskell ,David R. TI - Introduction to The Thermodynamics of Materials SN - 9781591690436 AV - TN673 G33 2008 U1 - 620.1/1296 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Thermodynamics KW - LCSH KW - Materials KW - Thermal properties KW - Metallurgy N1 - Includes Bibliographical References and Index; Introduction and definition of terms -- The first law of thermodynamics -- The second law of thermodynamics -- The statistical interpretation of entropy -- Auxiliary functions -- Heat capacity, enthalpy, entropy -- Phase equilibrium in a one-component system -- The behavior of gases -- The behavior of solutions -- Gibbs free energy composition and phase diagrams of binary systems -- Reactions involving gases -- Reactions involving pure condensed phases and a gaseous phase -- Reaction equilibria in systems containing components in condensed solution -- Phase diagrams for binary systems in pressure-temperature-composition space -- Electrochemistry ER -