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Joule-Thomson cooling method, 423–428
coefficient, 430–431 example, 438–443
effect, 429–433 expansion method, 428–443
experiment, 429, 429f Liquefied natural gas (LNG), 423
Joulean heating, 473–474, 481–482 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), 423
Junction, thermocouple, 473 Liquid line, saturated, 36, 423, 438f
Liquid phase, 39–40, 239, 497
K Los Alamos National Laboratories (LANL), 501
Karlovitz Low-pressure turbine (LP turbine), 411
number, 335–337 Lower calorific value (LCV), 219
stretch factor, 335t Luminous region, 329
Keck, 331–332, 340 Lurgi process, 214
Keenan, 20, 22, 85–86
Kelvin, Planck statement (2 nd Law), 13 M
Kilocalorie, 6 Ma, 133, 136
Kinematic viscosity, 339 Macroscopic
Kinetic theory of gases, 163, 165, 310 theories, 467, 471
Kinetics chemical. See chemical kinetics thermodynamics, 1
Kinetics rate. See Chemical kinetics Mallard, 330
Kinetics-controlled pollutants, 317–318 Maly, 341
Knock, 209–210, 328–329, 372–374 Marko, 500
Knudsen equation, 491 Mass action, law of, 255–258, 261, 310, 511
Kolmogorov scale, 335t, 336 Mass transfer losses, 521
Kordesch, 500 Maximum power output, 119, 121–122, 127–132, 136, 370
Kuehl, 332–333, 334f Maximum work
Kume, 354 net, 111–112
Kuo, 330 output, 123
pressure ratio, 398–401
L useful, 508
Maxwell
Laminar flame
speed, 329–333, 340 equal area rule, 172–173
theories, 330 relationships, 141–145
thickness, 335t, 336–337 May combustion chamber, 353f
Lancaster, 339 Mean effective pressure (mep), 51, 347
Lanthanum manganite, 503 Mean specific heat tables, 186–195
Larminie, 523t Mean temperature
Latent heat, 158, 182, 423 energy addition, 41–43, 388–389, 388f, 391f, 397
Lavoie, 274, 313–314 energy rejection, 41–43, 388–389, 388f, 391f, 397
Law of Corresponding States, 167–171 Mechanical efficiency, 13, 359
Law of Mass Action, 255–258 Metastable equilibrium, 20, 28, 324–325, 512
Laws of thermodynamics Metgalchi, 331–332, 340
First, 1, 9–10 Methane, 186, 187t–194t, 211, 214, 223, 241, 241f, 285, 302
second, 2, 431 combustion, 211–212, 243, 271t, 296, 299f, 303f
third, 2, 181–182 exergy of reaction, 91, 99
zeroth, 1, 3 Methanol fuel processor, 501
Le Chatelier, 330 Microscopic thermodynamics. See Statistical
Lean burn engines, 323–324 thermodynamics
Lean mixture. See air-fuel ratio Minimum energy for ignition, 333–334
Lewis number (Le), 331, 336–337 Minimum net heat supply, 449
Linde liquefaction plant, 435–436, 438–443 Minimum temperature difference, 447, 450, 457
Linnhoff, 447, 450 Misfire, 317–318, 337–338, 370
Liquefaction of gases Mitsubishi, 354