Thermodynamics Courses and Certifications

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Thermal Physics

Master the fundamental principles of thermal motion, heat laws, and statistical physics through studies of thermodynamic systems, molecular dynamics, phase transitions, and entropy. Develop essential analytical skills for understanding matter's thermal b…

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• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

University of Hull

Introduction to Thermodynamics

Discover the laws of thermodynamics as you learn how to calculate chemical properties and predict chemical reactions.

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• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Energy vs Entropy Diagrams for Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium States - Lecture 3

Master advanced thermodynamics concepts through energy-entropy diagrams, exploring equilibrium states, adiabatic availability, and energy balances while learning criteria for reversibility and entropy principles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 44 minutes
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• Free Video

Minimum Work of Partitioning, Gibbs Phase Rule, and Van der Waals Model in Advanced Thermodynamics - Lecture 9

Delve into advanced thermodynamics concepts including Gibbs Phase Rule, Van der Waals model, and system partitioning work, with applications to pure substances and phase transitions in engineering systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 38 minutes
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• Free Video

Direct and Cross Effects in Entropy Production and the Fourth Law of Thermodynamics - Lecture 23

Delve into advanced thermodynamics concepts, exploring entropy production, force-flux relationships, cross effects, and the Fourth Law through comprehensive theoretical frameworks and practical applications.

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• 1 hour 39 minutes
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• Free Video

Liquid-Liquid Spinodal Decomposition and Chemical Reaction Systems in Advanced Thermodynamics - Lecture 17

Delve into advanced thermodynamics concepts including liquid-liquid spinodal decomposition, Henry's law, binary mixture stability, and chemical reaction systems with energy-entropy balances and stoichiometric analysis.

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• 1 hour 39 minutes
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• Free Video

Heat and Diffusion Interaction: Diffusive and Convective Fluxes in Advanced Thermodynamics - Lecture 22

Master advanced thermodynamics concepts focusing on heat and diffusion interactions, balance equations, barycentric velocity, and the relationship between diffusive fluxes in continuum systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
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• Free Video

Liquid-Vapor Equilibria in Mixtures: Ideal and Excess Chemical Potentials - Lecture 16

Master advanced thermodynamic concepts of liquid-vapor equilibria, from Raoult's law and distillation principles to non-ideal mixtures and Duhem-Margules relations, with practical applications.

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• 1 hour 33 minutes
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Thermodiffusive Effects and Multicomponent Transport in Advanced Thermodynamics - Lecture 25

Delve into advanced thermodynamic concepts including thermodiffusive effects, multicomponent transport phenomena, thermoelectric systems, and molecular transport mechanisms in porous media and electrochemical systems.

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• 1 hour 20 minutes
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• Free Video

Temperature, Pressure, and Chemical Potentials: The Clausius Statement of the Second Law - Lecture 4

Master advanced thermodynamics concepts including temperature equality, pressure relationships, chemical potentials, and the Clausius Statement, with emphasis on mutual equilibrium conditions and surface tension principles.

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• 1 hour 34 minutes
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• Free Video

Properties of Reaction, Heating Values and Exergy of Fuels, and Adiabatic Flame Temperature - Lecture 18

Master advanced thermodynamics concepts including reaction properties, heating values, fuel exergy, and adiabatic flame temperature through detailed analysis of chemical reactions and combustion processes.

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• 1 hour 39 minutes
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Review of Various Forms of Exergy and Allocation of Consumptions in Cogeneration - Lecture 10

Delve into advanced thermodynamic concepts, focusing on exergy analysis, cogeneration systems, and allocation methods for energy consumption in hybrid and CHP facilities. Learn practical applications and efficiency calculations.

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• 1 hour 42 minutes
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Introduction to Nonequilibrium Theory: Onsager Reciprocity and Maximum Entropy Production - Lecture 21

Delve into advanced thermodynamics concepts including Onsager reciprocity, thermal conductivity tensors, and nonequilibrium theory through detailed mathematical derivations and practical applications.

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• 1 hour 39 minutes
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Stratification in Gas and Liquid Mixtures and Liquid-Vapor Spinodal Decomposition - Lecture 15

Delve into advanced thermodynamic concepts covering mixture stratification in various fields, liquid-vapor equilibria, and spinodal decomposition, with applications from atmospheric gases to uranium enrichment.

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• 1 hour 40 minutes
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• Free Video

Few versus Many Particles: The Euler Relation and Forms of Exergy - Lecture 8

Delve into advanced thermodynamics concepts, from particle system behaviors and Euler relations to comprehensive analysis of exergy, efficiency metrics, and energy balances in open systems.

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• 1 hour 36 minutes
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