Thermodynamics

Overview

Subject area

PH

Catalog Number

416

Course Title

Thermodynamics

Department(s)

Description

Introduction to concepts and definitions of thermodynamics. Temperature and Zeroth Law. Work internal energy, heat, the First Law and applications. Second Law, reversibility and irreversibility, Carnot cycles, entropy, thermodynamic state variables. Power and refrigeration cycles. Chemical equibibrium, chemical potentials, phase rules.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

008814

Course Schedule