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feedwater heaters, 213<br />

field equation, 46<br />

filtration, 163<br />

fire diamond, 153<br />

First Law (energy balance), 57<br />

first Law <strong>of</strong> Thermodynamics, 56<br />

first-order linear difference equation, 13, 174<br />

first-order linear homogeneous differential equations with constant<br />

coefficients, 12<br />

first-order linear nonhomogeneous differential equations, 12<br />

first-order reaction, 104<br />

fixed blade, 49<br />

fixed film, 162<br />

fixed-film equation with recycle, 160<br />

fixed-film equation without recycle, 160<br />

flammability, 109<br />

Flammable, 153<br />

flash (or equilibrium) distillation, 106<br />

flip-flops, 188<br />

flocculation, 162<br />

flow<br />

in noncircular conduits, 47<br />

open-channel, 136<br />

parallel to a constant-temperature flat plate, 69<br />

past a constant-temperature sphere, 70<br />

perpendicular to axis <strong>of</strong> a constant-temperature circular cylinder,<br />

69<br />

flow reactors, steady state, 105<br />

fluid flow, 46<br />

fluid measurements, 50<br />

force, 24<br />

forces on submerged surfaces and the center <strong>of</strong> pressure, 45<br />

forecasting, 191<br />

fouling factor, 68<br />

Fourier series, 173<br />

fourier transform, 13<br />

four-variable Karnaugh map, 188<br />

freezing point depression, 78<br />

Freundlich isotherm, 161<br />

friction, 25<br />

friction factor for Laminar flow, 47<br />

friction factor to predict heat-transfer and mass transfer coefficients,<br />

73<br />

Froude number, 136<br />

fundamental constants, 1<br />

fundamental relationships, 190<br />

gain margin, 88<br />

gamma function, 17<br />

gas constant, 1, 56, 58, 82, 110<br />

gas flux, 150<br />

gas turbines, 213<br />

Gaussian, 143<br />

gear trains, 207<br />

geometric progression, 7<br />

geotechnical definitions, 111<br />

Gibbs<br />

free energy, 60<br />

phase rule, 59<br />

gradient, divergence, and curl, 7<br />

half-life, 151<br />

hardenability, 84<br />

hardness, 84<br />

hazard index, 155<br />

G<br />

H<br />

221<br />

Hazen-Williams equation, 49, 137<br />

head loss through clean bed, 163<br />

heat<br />

capacity, 66<br />

engines, 58<br />

exchangers, 57<br />

transfer rate in a tubular heat exchanger, 69<br />

transfer to/from bodies immersed in a large body <strong>of</strong> flowing fluid,<br />

69<br />

heat transfer, 67, 73<br />

heating and humidification, 210<br />

heats <strong>of</strong> reaction, 104<br />

heats <strong>of</strong> reaction, solution, formation, and combustion, 78<br />

heat-transfer coefficient, 68<br />

helical linear springs, 203<br />

helical torsion springs, 203<br />

Helmholtz free energy, 60<br />

Henry's law at constant temperature, 60<br />

hollow, thin-walled shafts, 41<br />

Hooke's law, 39<br />

horizontal curve formulas, 139<br />

horizontal velocties, 163<br />

HVAC – pure heating and cooling, 209<br />

hydraulic diameter, 47<br />

hydraulic gradient (grade line), 47<br />

hydraulic radius, 47, 49, 137<br />

hydraulic-elements graph for circular sewers, 136<br />

hydrology, 135<br />

NRCS (SCS) rainfall-run<strong>of</strong>f, 135<br />

rational formula, 135<br />

hyperbola, 3<br />

hypothesis testing, 18, 198<br />

Ideal Gas Law, 56<br />

ideal gas mixtures, 58<br />

impact test, 83<br />

impeller mixer, 165<br />

implicant, 188<br />

important families <strong>of</strong> organic compounds, 80<br />

impulse response, 175<br />

impulse turbine, 49<br />

impulse-momentum principle, 48<br />

incineration, 147<br />

incomplete combustion, 59<br />

increase <strong>of</strong> entropy principle, 60<br />

indicated power, 212<br />

indicated thermal efficiency, 212<br />

induced voltage, 167<br />

industrial chemical, 102<br />

inequality <strong>of</strong> Clausius, 60<br />

infiltration, 218<br />

inflation, 92<br />

influence lines, 114<br />

integral calculus, 8<br />

interaction effects, 193<br />

interest factor tables, 94–98<br />

intermediate- and long-length columns, 204<br />

internal combustion engines, 212<br />

inventory models, 193<br />

inverse, 6<br />

inverse transform method, 191<br />

iron-iron carbide phase diagram, 59<br />

irreversibility, 60<br />

isentropic process, 60<br />

isothermal, reversible process, 60<br />

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