This course describes the specific heat at constant pressure and at constant volume.
Following topics are covered:
1) What is Specific Heat Capacity : example of gas expanding inside a Cylinder
2) Specific Heat at Constant Volume
3) Specific Heat at Constant Pressure
4) Ideal Gas Law
5) Relation between Cp and Cv of Ideal gas
6) Isothermal and Adiabatic Processes
7) Reversible Adiabatic process as an Isentropic process
8) Irreversible Adiabatic process
Course Features
- Lectures 11
- Quiz 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 106
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes
- 1 Section
- 11 Lessons
- Lifetime
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- Specific heat of gases11
- 1.1Introduction – what is specific heat capacity ?
- 1.2Specific heat at constant volume
- 1.3Specific heat at constant pressure
- 1.4Ideal Gas Law
- 1.5Relation between Cp and Cv of Ideal Gas
- 1.6Isothermal and Adiabatic process
- 1.7Isothermal Process and Work Done by a Gas
- 1.8Adiabatic Process for a gas in an enclosed space
- 1.9Reversible adiabatic process – equation for p,V
- 1.10Irreversible Adiabatic process
- 1.11Work done in an adiabatic process – BY A GAS
