Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics

With +50 Solved Problems to Practice For Your Exams and Understand Concepts Better

What you'll learn:
-> Identify the basic principles of thermodynamics
-> Analyze some steady-flow engineering devices such as nozzles, compressors, turbines, throttling valves, mixers, and heat exchangers
-> Evaluate work, heat transfer and power in processes
-> Understand entropy concept and the 2nd law of thermodynamics, and apply them to practical problems

This course introduces and discusses the concepts and fundamentals of temperature and thermometry, equations of state for fluids and solids, work, heat, the first law, internal energy, enthalpy, specific heats, energy equations for flow, change of phase, the second law, reversibility, entropy; combined first and second laws. It analyzes applications to a wide range of processes and devices.