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Lecture Notes on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (PDF 502P)

This book covers: Probability, Thermodynamics, Ergodicity and the Approach to Equilibrium, Statistical Ensembles, Noninteracting Quantum Systems, Interacting Systems, Mean Field Theory of Phase Transitions, Nonequilibrium Phenomena

Author(s): Daniel Arovas, Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego

502P Pages

This note covers the following topics: Based on the basic principles of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, analysis on the refrigeration system and air-conditioning system will be practiced. Topics covered includes: Basic of thermodynamic cycle, Compressor, Heat Exchanger, Expansion devices, Absorbing refrigerating system, Heat pump, coolant, cooling system, App, Cooling load, Design of air conditioning system, Energy and Environment, Air cleaning, Alternative Energy.

Author(s): Prof. Kim Min Soo

NA Pages

Lecture Notes On Thermodynamics by Joseph M. Powers

The objective of this course note is to survey practical and theoretical problems in classical thermodynamics. Topics covered includes: Thermodynamic system and control volume, Properties and state of a substance, Properties of a pure substance, Work and heat, The first law of thermodynamics, First law analysis for a control volume, The second law of thermodynamics, Entropy, Second law analysis for a control volume, Cycles, Mathematical foundations.

Author(s): Joseph M. Powers

383 Pages

Thermodynamics Interaction Studies Solids, Liquids and Gases

Thermodynamics is the branch of science concerned with heat and temperature and their relation to energy and work. Being concentrated on a wide range of applications of thermodynamics, this book gathers a series of contributions by the finest scientists in the world, gathered in an orderly manner. It can be used in post-graduate courses for students and as a reference book, as it is written in a language pleasing to the reader.

Author(s): Juan Carlos Moreno-Pirajan

NA Pages

Basic Principles of Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics [PDF 35p]

This note covers the following topics: Thermodynamic and Non-Thermodynamic Properties, Microstates and Thermodynamic States, Concept of Energy, Microstate Driving Forces, Thermodynamic Driving Forces, Intensive and Extensive Propertie, The Laws of Thermodynamics, Heat and Thermal Energy, Entropy, Energy Transport by Mass Transfer, The Chemical Potential, Second Law and Molecular Behavior, Localized and Non-Localized Systems, Probability and The Second Law, Concepts of Order and Disorder, Entropy and the Second Law, Partial and Complete Equilibrium States.

Author(s): Thomas W. Leland

33 Pages

Applied thermodynamics

This note covers the following topics: Laws of thermodynamics, Definition of of the following: Heat engines, Turbines , Steam turbine, Gas turbine, Compressor and Thermodynamic cycle, Definition of the following processes like: Isobaric, Isothermal, Isentropic, Isometric, Adiabatic, Adiabatic mixing, Throttling, Free expansion, Polytropic, Heat transfer and Air Conditioning, Definition and/or units of: Energy, Exergy, Power, Enthalpy, Entropy, Temperature, Pressure, Specific volume, Density and Specific heat capacity.

Author(s): Taftan Data

NA Pages

Heat and Thermodynamics

This note covers the following topics: Partial Derivatives, Temperature, Thermal Conduction, Thermodynamic Processes, Properties of Gases, The First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics, Heat Capacity, and the Expansion of Gases, Enthalpy, The Joule and Joule-Thomson Experiments, Heat Engines, The Clausius-Clapeyron Equation, Adiabatic Demagnetization, Nernst's Heat Theorem and the Third Law of Thermodynamics and Chemical Thermodynamics.

Author(s): Dr. J. B. Tatum

NA Pages

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Lecture Notes on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (PDF 502P)

Lecture Notes on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (PDF 502P)

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