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Engineering Thermodynamics

About Engineering Thermodynamics


Introductory Concepts and Definitions: 1. Introduction; Thermodynamic systems; property, state, process and equilibrium; Phase; Dimensions and units; Some basic properties of thermodynamics Pure Substances: 2. Properties of pure substances; Equilibrium mixture of vapor-liquid-phase; Phase diagrams; Independent properties of pure substances; Thermodynamic property tables; Equation of state Work and Heat: 3. Work; Units of work; Expansion and compression work; Other forms of work; Heat; Units of heat The First Law of Thermodynamics and Energy: 4. The first law and the system; The first law and the control volume The Second Law of Thermodynamics: 5. Basic concepts; Heat engines and refrigerators; Statements of the second law of thermodynamics; Reversible and irreversible processes; The Carnot cycle; The thermodynamic temperature scale Consequences of The Second Law of Thermodynamics and Entropy: 6. Entropy and the Claudius inequality; Definition of entropy; Definition of the second law of thermodynamics; Heat transfer as the area under the T-s curve; Isothermal, Reversible process; Isentropic process; Isentropic efficiency Availability and Irreversibility: 7. Introduction; System under going a steady state process; Control volume under going a steady state process; Control volume under going unsteady state process; Availability; Second law efficiency Thermodynamic Cycles:

Course Highlights

The videos section of this course features a selection of video lectures and interviews of Engineering Thermodynamics faculty from various Departments at KIoT.