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THE FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS
Subsections
1
. Introduction to Thermodynamics
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What it's All About
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Definitions and Fundamental Ideas of Thermodynamics
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2
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The Continuum Model
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The Concept of a ``System''
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The Concept of a ``State''
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The Concept of ``Equilibrium''
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2
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The Concept of a ``Process''
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Quasi-Equilibrium Processes
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2
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7
Equations of state
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3
Changing the State of a System with Heat and Work
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3
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Heat
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3
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2
Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
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3
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Work
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Example: Work on Two Simple Paths
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Example: Work Done During Expansion of a Gas
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Work vs. Heat - which is which?
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4
Muddiest Points on Chapter 1
2
. The First Law of Thermodynamics
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1
First Law of Thermodynamics
2
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2
Corollaries of the First Law
2
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3
Example Applications of the First Law; enthalpy
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3
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Adiabatic, steady, throttling of a gas
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3
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2
Quasi-Static Expansion of a Gas
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3
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3
Transient filling of a tank
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3
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4
The First Law in Terms of Enthalpy
2
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4
Specific Heats
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Specific Heats of an Ideal Gas
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2
Reversible adiabatic processes for an ideal gas
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5
Control volume form of the conservation laws
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Conservation of mass
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2
Conservation of energy
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5
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3
Stagnation Temperature and Stagnation Enthalpy
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Frame dependence of stagnation quantities
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Example
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Steady Flow Energy Equation in terms of Stagnation Enthalpy
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5
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4
Example Applications of the First Law of Thermodynamics
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5
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4
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Tank Filling
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5
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4
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2
Flow through a rocket nozzle
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5
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4
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3
Power to drive a gas turbine compressor
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6
Muddiest Points on Chapter 2
3
. The First Law Applied to Engineering Cycles
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Some Properties of Engineering Cycles; Work and Efficiency
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2
Generalized Representation of Thermodynamic Cycles
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3
The Carnot Cycle
3
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4
Refrigerators and Heat Pumps
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Refrigerator Hardware
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The Internal combustion engine (Otto Cycle)
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Efficiency of an ideal Otto cycle
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2
Engine work, rate of work per unit enthalpy flux
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6
Diesel Cycle
3
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7
Brayton Cycle
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Work and Efficiency
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Gas Turbine Technology and Thermodynamics
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7
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3
Brayton Cycle for Jet Propulsion: the Ideal Ramjet
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4
MIT Cogenerator
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8
Muddiest points on Chapter 3
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