Thermodynamics

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Syllabus

  • How to relate the zeroth, first and second laws to basic thermodynamic properties, like energy, temperature, and entropy, and to interactions like work and heat
  • How to interpret entropy change and entropy production and the related terms isentropic and reversible
  • How to derive property relations in an easy manner, and get used to the steam tables
  • Solve problems by applying the first and second law of thermodynamics

Prerequisite

Basic knowledge of high-school physics and chemistry is assumed; ability to do college calculus (differentiation, integration, partial derivatives, and exact differentials) is required.

Instructors

Upendra Bhandarkar
Faculty, Mechanical Engineering
IITBombay

Uday N. Gaitonde
Faculty, Mechanical Engineering
IITBombay

M D Atrey
Faculty, Mechanical Engineering
IIT Bombay

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