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THERMODYNAMICS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
MEK311 THERMODYNAMICS 5 3 3 5

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: To teach basic principles and terminology of energy conversions, To introduce fundamentals of thermal design of engineering systems, To enhance the ability of analysis, application and communication in this field.
Content: Properties of pure substances. Ideal and real gases. Energy, heat, work. Conservation of energy. Application on closed systems and control volumes. Heat engine. Second law of thermodynamics. Carnot principles. Clausius inequality. Entropy. Principle of the increase of entropy. Exergy, second law analysis.