Mechanical Engineering Basic Thermodynamics:- Introduction to thermodynamics and its applications in mechanical engineering
- Concepts of temperature, pressure, and volume
- Ideal gas laws and equations of state
- Basic thermodynamic processes (isothermal, isobaric, isochoric, adiabatic)
- Work and heat transfer in thermodynamic systems
Mechanical Engineering Introduction of Thermodynamics:- Historical background and development of thermodynamics
- Importance of thermodynamics in engineering design and analysis
- Laws of thermodynamics and their significance
- Thermodynamic system and surroundings
- Control volume and control mass approaches
Mechanical Engineering First Law of Thermodynamics (Closed System):- Statement and application of the first law of thermodynamics for closed systems
- Energy conservation principle and its relation to heat and work interactions
- Internal energy and enthalpy of a system
- Energy balance equations for various thermodynamic processes
- Calculation of work and heat transfer in closed systems
Mechanical Engineering First Law of Thermodynamics (Open System):- Introduction to open systems and their characteristics
- Mass flow rate and control volume analysis
- Steady-state and transient energy balance equations for open systems
- Enthalpy and energy transfer in open systems
- Application of the first law of thermodynamics to open systems
Mechanical Engineering First Law of Thermodynamics (Unsteady-Flow Process):- Unsteady-flow processes and their significance in engineering applications
- Differential and integral forms of energy balance equations for unsteady-flow processes
- Calculation of work and heat transfer rates in unsteady-flow processes
- Application of the first law of thermodynamics to unsteady-flow systems
Mechanical Engineering The Second Law of Thermodynamics:- Introduction to the second law of thermodynamics
- Kelvin-Planck and Clausius statements of the second law
- Carnot cycle and Carnot theorem
- Entropy and its significance in thermodynamics
- Irreversibility and availability in thermodynamic processes
Mechanical Engineering Entropy in Basic Thermodynamics:- Definition and properties of entropy
- Entropy change in reversible and irreversible processes
- Calculation of entropy change for various thermodynamic processes
- Entropy balance in closed and open systems
- Entropy generation and its relation to irreversibility
Mechanical Engineering Exergy (Availability):- Introduction to exergy and its importance in engineering systems
- Definition and properties of exergy
- Calculation of exergy for various components and processes
- Exergy balance equations for closed and open systems
- Exergy destruction and its relation to system efficiency
Mechanical Engineering Thermodynamic Properties Relations:- Equations of state and their significance in thermodynamics
- Ideal gas law and its variations
- Property relations for specific heat capacity, enthalpy, and entropy
- Use of property tables and charts in thermodynamic analysis
- Calculation of thermodynamic properties using equations and correlations
This course is helpful for the following exams: Mechanical Engineering