Undergraduate

Credit Structure: (3-0)3

Description :

Properties of a pure substance, equations of state for fluids and solids, work and heat, first law of thermodynamics for closed and open systems, second law of thermodynamics, entropy, exergy.

Course Objectives :

This course provides students basic theory and practice in the discipline. After completing the course, students are expected to be able to apply learned knowledge and skills of this course in order to understand, analyse different thermal components, processes and systems.

Prerequisites :

None

Textbook :

Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles, “Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach”, 3th Edition, McGraw Hill

References :

G. Van Wylen, R. Sonntag and C. Borgnakke, “Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics”, 4th Edition, John Wiley, 1994.

Syllabus :

1.) Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics (1 week)

2.) Properties of a Pure Substances (1 week)

3.) The First Law of Thermodynamics for Closed Systems (1 weeks)

4.) The First Law of Thermodynamics: Control Volumes (1 weeks)

5.) Recitation (1 week)

6.) The Second Law of Thermodynamics (2 weeks)

7.) Entropy: A Measure of Disorder (2 weeks)

8.) Exergy: A Measure of Work Potential (2 weeks)

9.) Recitation (1 week)

Homeworks, Quizzes, Projects:

Computer Usage:

None

Laboratory Work:

None

Coordinator:

Prof. Dr. Barış Özerdem

Faculty of Engineering, İzmir Institute of Technology, Urla 35430 IZMIR TURKEY

phone +90-232-750-7800   fax +90-232-750-7890