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A clear grasp of thermodynamics fundamentals does not need a knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques. It is, however, essential to have a very clear understanding of the terms used and the manner in which the first and second laws of thermodynamics can be applied.
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Boxer, G. (1987). Introduction. In: Work Out Engineering Thermodynamics. Macmillan Work Out Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09346-5_1
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