chapter 26 Laws of thermodynamics chapter 26
Course modified date: 23 Jun 2021
This course is so fundamental to the working of our Universe. We have made for you some amazing animations to help you imagine the expansion and compression of a gas with a piston inside a chamber....one of the many things needed to grasp thermodynamics...
The topics covered are:
1) 1st Law of Thermodynamics
2) Work Done by a Gas
3) Isobaric , Isothermal and Adiabatic expansion : equation derivation
4) Heat Engines, equation and efficiency
5) Petrol engine
6) Diesel engine
7) 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
8) Entropy
9) Carnot's Theorem and Carnot Engine
10) Efficiency of Carnot Engine cycle
- Enrolled students: 9