Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics
This note covers
the following topics: Thermal Sciences, Dimensions and Units, Thermodynamic
Systems, Thermodynamic Properties of Systems, Pressure, Temperature, State and
Equilibrium, Thermodynamic Processes, Pure Substances , Calculation of the
Stored Energy, Specific Heats: Ideal Gases, Solids and Liquids, First Law of
Thermodynamics, Control Volume, Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics,
Gibb�s Equation, Reversible Process, The Carnot Cycle, Cylindrical Systems,
Transient Heat Conduction, Heisler Charts, Natural Convection, Radiation Heat
Transfer.
Author(s): University of Waterloo
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