Primarily intended as a text for undergraduate students of mechanical engineering, this book presents a clear and concise exposition on the principles and applications of thermal engineering.Divided into 10 chapters, the book provides a comprehensive coverage on the fundamentals of thermodynamics and heat transfer; laboratory testing procedures for internal combustion engines (IC engines), working of gas turbines, refrigerators, and air-conditioning systems. Each ...
Geology of Kerala offers many interesting features, such as easily accessible exposures of exhumed lower continental crust, amphibolite-granulite transition zone, classical exposures of laterite and interesting geomorphic features. However, the literature on geology has not advanced in proportion to its importance. Students of geology, soil scientists, civil and irrigation engineers have been on the look out for a concise review paper on the geology and ...