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Advanced Thermodynamics III

Program : Power Engineering (PE)

Degree : PhD

Course Code : ACE 721

Course Name : Advanced Thermodynamics III

Course Category : Elective Core Courses

Semester : First Semester

Credit Hours : 3

Equilibrium. First law. Second law. State principle, Zeroth law. Criteria for equilibrium. Temperature, Entropy and Exergy Analysis, Exergetic (Second law) efficiency, Chemical Exergy. Maxwell Relations. Open systems. Phase rule. Systems of one and two components. Idealized and real gases, mixtures, and solutions. Equations of state. Thermodynamic potentials. Heats of formation. Chemical Reactions. Chemical equilibrium and combustion in complex reacting systems. Frozen states in gas dissociation. Real gas dynamic applications. Emission of pollutants. Statistical thermodynamics: Systems and ensembles. Third law. Kinetic theory. Maxwell’s
transfer equation. Thermodynamics equilibrium and viscous, heat conducting gases. Boltzmann statistics, quantum statistics. Dilute gas properties.