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Cal Poly Pomona

Thermodynamics I

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Overview

Dive into a comprehensive course on Thermodynamics, covering fundamental concepts, laws, and applications. Learn about energy, heat, work, conservation principles, and properties of substances. Explore the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics, entropy, and their applications to closed and open systems. Analyze various thermodynamic processes, including ideal gases, polytropic processes, and isentropic efficiency. Study gas power cycles, with a focus on Brayton cycles. Gain practical knowledge through detailed explanations and examples, preparing you for advanced thermodynamic analysis and engineering applications.

Syllabus

Thermodynamics: Concepts, Terminology, and Definitions (1 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Energy, Heat, and Work (2 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Conservation of Energy; Properties of Pure Substances (3 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Properties of Pure Substances (4 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Property Tables; Ideal Gases (5 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Ideal Gases; Compressibility Chart; Boundary Work (6 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Boundary Work; Polytropic Processes; 1st Law for Closed Systems (7 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 1st Law for Closed Systems (8 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 1st Law for Closed Systems, Specific Heats (9 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 1st Law for Closed Systems, Ideal Gases (10 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 1st Law for Closed Systems, Solids & Liquids; Conservation of Mass (11 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Conservation of Mass and 1st Law for Open Systems (12 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 1st Law for Open Systems, Steady Flow (13 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 1st Law for Open Systems, Steady Flow Continued (14 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 1st Law for Open Systems, Uniform Flow; 2nd Law, Heat Engine & Refrig (15 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 2nd Law, Heat Engine & Refrigeration Cycles (16 of 25).
Thermodynamics: 2nd Law, Heat Engine & Refrig; Clausius Inequality; Entropy (17 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Entropy; Increase in Entropy Principle (18 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Entropy; Isentropic Processes; TdS Relationships (19 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Entropy; Increase in Entropy Principle, Solids, Liquids, & Ideal Gases (20 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Isentropic Process, Ideal Gases; Reversible Work; Isentropic Eff. (21 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Isentropic Efficiency of Steady Flow Devices (22 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Gas Power Cycles; Simple Ideal Brayton Cycle (23 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Simple Ideal & Non-Ideal Brayton Cycles (24 of 25).
Thermodynamics: Simple Non-Ideal Brayton Cycle; Review of Lectures 1-25 (25 of 25).

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