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Week
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Topics
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Study Metarials
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1
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Introduction and Basic Concepts: Thermodynamics and energy, the importance of dimensions and units, systems and control volumes, properties of system, density, specific gravity, state and equilibrium, processes and cycles, temperature and zeroth law of thermodynamics
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R1-Chapter 1, R2-Chapter 1, SR1- Chapter Pages 1-10
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2
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Energy, energy transfer and analysis of the overall energy: Energy forms, energy transfer by heat, energy transfer by work and energy transfer, mechanical forms of work, the first law of thermodynamics, energy conversion efficiency, energy and the environment
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R1-Chapter 2, R2-Chapter 2-4
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3
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Properties of Pure Substances: Pure substances, phases of a pure substance, phase-change operations of pure substances, Property Diagrams for phase-change operations, property tables, equations of state
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R1-Chapter 3, SR1- Pages 11-30
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4
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Energy Analysis of Closed Systems: Moving boundary work, the energy balances of closed systems
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R1-Chapter 4
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5
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Specific heat, internal energy, enthalpy and specific heat of ideal gases, enthalpy, specific heats and internal energy of solids.
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R1-Chapter 3
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6
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Mass and energy analysis of control volumes: conservation of mass, the flow work and energy of a flowing fluid, energy analysis of continuous flow open systems.
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R1-Chapter 5
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7
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Some of the continuous-flow engineering devices, energy analysis of unsteady state flow processes
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R1-Chapter 7
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8
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Second Law of Thermodynamics: Introduction to the second law, heat energy sources, heat engines, refrigerators and heat pumps, Pump machines
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R1-Chapter 6, SR1- Chapter 5 Pages 74-81, R2-Chapter 5
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9
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Reversible and irreversible processes, Carnot cycle, Carnot`s principle, thermodynamic temperature scale, Carnot heat engines, Carnot refrigeration and heat pump
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R1-Chapter 6
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10
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Entropy: Entropy, principle of entropy increases, entropy change of pure substances, isentropic processes, Property diagrams involving entropy, definition of entropy
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R1- Chapter 7, SR1- Chapter 6 Pages 82-99
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11
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T-ds relations, entropy change of liquids and solids, entropy change of an ideal gas, reversible steady flow work, doing the compressor work to a minimum, continuous-flow devices, isentropic efficiency of continuous-flow devices,, the entropy balance
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R1-Chapter 7
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12
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Gas power cycles
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R1-Chapter 9, R2-Chapter 8
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13
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Vapor and Combined Power Cycles
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R1-Chapter 10, R2-Chapter 9
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14
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Refrigeraiton Cycles
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R1-Chapter 15, R2-Chapter 10
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