Thermodynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences [electronic resource] / by Jibamitra Ganguly.
Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008Description: XXV, 501 p. 210 illus. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783540773061
- 551.9 23
- QE514-516.5

First and Second Laws -- Thermodynamic Potentials and Derivative Properties -- Third Law and Thermochemistry -- Critical Phenomenon and Equations of States -- Phase Transitions, Melting and Reactions of Stoichiometric Phases -- Thermal Pressure, Earth’s Interior and Adiabatic Processes -- Thermodynamics of Solutions -- Thermodynamic Solution Models: Non-electrolytes -- Equilibria Involving Solutions and Gaseous Mixtures -- Element Fractionation in Geological Systems -- Electrolyte Solutions and Electrochemistry -- Surface Effects.