Contents.
Synopsis.
Part Calorimetry.
Chapter.
Notations. Constitutive Domain. Heat and Work. Processes. Paths. Cycles.
Thermal Equation of State. Examples. First Reversal Theorem.
The Doctrine of Latent and Specific Keats. Second Reversal Theorem. Fundamental Theorem of Calorimetry.
Adiabatic Processes. Laplace's Theorem.
Examples.
Emission-Absorption Estimates.
Part Carnot's General Axiom.
Carnot Processes. Car not Cycles and Webs. Lemmas regarding Heat and Work for Cycles in a Carnot Web.
Carnot's General Axiom. Local Theory; Reech's First Theorem, First Principal Lemma.
Basic Constitutive Restrictions in a Thermodynamic Part and in the Normal Set, Pro-Entropy and Internal Pro-Energy.
Cyclic Processes in and C-Processes. Efficiency Theorem and Emission-Absorption Theorem for C-Processes, Completeness Theorems.
Properties of Ideal Gases and Van der Waals Fluids.
Relation of Motors to Refrigerators. Estimates of the Efficiency of a Body undergoing a Cyclic Process. The Fourth Theorem of Reech: Existence of Four Thermodynamic Potentials.
Part Universal Efficiency of Ordinary Carnot Cycles.
Universal Efficiency of Ordinary Carnot Cycles Compatible with the Existence of an Ideal Gas with Constant Specific Heats. Proof of the "First Law" and "Second Law" of Thermodynamics.
Appendix: A System of Axioms for the Thermodynamics of Clausius.
Invariance of the Carnot Function under Change of the Unit of Temperature. Alternative to Axiom.
Epilogue.
Axioms for Energy and Entropy. .
Index of frequently used symbols Index of frequently used terms.
Index of references to historical origins of thermodynamics Index of references to standard presentations of thermodynamics.