1 | Introduction, microscopic and macroscopic definition, content of thermodynamics, importance of thermodynamics |
2 | Zeroth law of temperature and thermodynamics, concept of temperature, measurement of temperature, ideal gas temperature, thermal expansion |
3 | Simple thermodynamic systems, equilibrium, equation of state, differential relations |
4 | Business, business concept, quasi-stationary equilibrium, sample systems |
5 | Heat and first law of thermodynamics, work and heat, adiabatic work, internal energy and heat capacity, first law of thermodynamics |
6 | Thermodynamic tables and diagrams of pure substances |
7 | Boltzman distribution law, molecular velocity distribution, mean free path |
8 | Midterm exam |
9 | Second law of thermodynamics, cycles: machines and refrigerators, reversible and irreversible processes, carnot cycle |
10 | Absolute zero and thermodynamic temperature scale, entropy and second law, entropy and irreversibility |
11 | Microscopic entropy, thermodynamic potentials, free energies, Maxwell's equations |
12 | Energy, entropy, open systems and phase stability, phase diagrams of pure systems |
13 | Phase transitions, Clausus-Clapeyron equation, phase stability |
14 | Mechanical stability, chemical potential |