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Thermodynamics

Course Code

FI2203

Number of Credits

3

Semester

Course Type

Study Material

Study MaterialDepth
Zeroth law of thermodynamics, temperature concepts, thermodynamic systems, quantities, phases and phase changes (solid, liquid and gas)Expert
Ideal gas: equation of state, heat and heat capacity, specific heat, non-ideal gas equation of stateExpert
Kinetic theory of ideal gases, pressure, internal energy and workExpert
First law of thermodynamicsExpert
Second law of thermodynamics: conversion of heat to work, machine cycle, entropy, principle of maximum entropy, Carnot processExpert
Pure substances and Maxwell's relations, Legendre transformations, free energy (Gibbs and Helmholtz) and enthalpyExpert
First order phase changeExpert

Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLO) carried by the course

CPMK CodeCourse Learning Outcomes Elements (CLO)
CPMK 1Understand the laws of thermodynamics, the concept of temperature, thermodynamic systems and quantities, the kinetic theory of ideal gases, cycles in machines, pure substances and Maxwell's relations, up to first order phase changes
CPMK 2Able to use the equations of state for ideal gases and non-ideal gases to solve problems related to heat, heat capacity and specific heat, free energy (Gibbs and Helmholtz), and enthalpy to analyze thermodynamic changes in pure substance systems, as well as using the Legendre transformation in Maxwell's relations
CPMK 3Able to apply the laws of thermodynamics to analyze the change of heat into work, entropy, the principle of maximum entropy, and the Carnot process in thermal systems
CPMK 4Able to analyze phases and phase changes (solid, liquid and gas) in various thermodynamic systems, changes in thermodynamic properties in various phase conditions and use these concepts to find solutions to phase change problems
CPMK 5Understand and utilize ICT to solve and analyze problems in the field of thermodynamics

Learning Method

  • Face to Face Lectures, Discussions

Learning Modality

  • Active learning and Independent Assignments

Assessment Methods

  • Assignments, homework, mid-term exams and final exams