Basic Thermodynamics 2022 scheme vtu notes VTU University 3rd SEM Mechanical Engineering|BME304 notes

Scheme & Syllabus Copy of Basic Thermodynamics 2022 scheme vtu notes VTU University 3rd SEM Mechanical Engineering

Basic Thermodynamics 2022 scheme VTU notes BME304 Syllabus copy

Module 1 - Introduction and Review of Fundamental Concepts

• Thermodynamic definition and scope
• Microscopic and macroscopic approaches
• Characteristics of system boundary and control surface, examples
• Thermodynamic properties: Definition, units, intensive and extensive properties
• Thermodynamic state, state diagram, path, and process
• Thermodynamic equilibrium: Mechanical, thermal, and chemical equilibrium

Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics

• Temperature: Concepts, scales, international fixed points, and measurement
• Instruments: Constant volume gas thermometer, constant pressure gas thermometer, mercury-in-glass thermometer, thermocouples, electrical resistance thermometer

Work and Heat

• Definition of Work: Thermodynamic perspective, examples, and sign conventions
• Displacement work: Expressions using P-V diagrams
• Shaft and electrical work
• Heat: Definition, units, and sign conventions
• Problems

Module 2 - First Law of Thermodynamics

• Joule’s Experiments: Heat and work equivalence
• First law for non-cyclic processes: Energy as a property
• Extension to control volume: Steady Flow Energy Equation (SFEE)
• Problems

Module 3 Second Law of Thermodynamics

• Thermal Reservoir, Heat Engine, and Heat Pump: Efficiency, COP, and schematic representation
• Kelvin-Planck and Clausius statements of the second law
• Carnot Cycle and Principles: Problems

Entropy

• Clausius Inequality: Statement and proof
• Entropy as a Property: Entropy change, test for irreversibility
• Principle of increase in entropy
• Problems

Module 4 - Availability, Irreversibility, and General Thermodynamic Relations

• Availability (Exergy): Maximum work and useful work
• Irreversibility: Problems

Pure Substances

• P-T and P-V Diagrams: Triple and critical points
• States of pure substances: Sub-cooled liquid, saturated liquid, vapor, and superheated vapor
• Steam Tables: Throttling calorimeter and separating calorimeter
• Problems

Module 5 - Ideal Gases and Mixtures

• Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures
• Amagat’s Law of Additive Volumes
• Properties of perfect and ideal gases

Real Gases

• Van-der Waal's Equation of State: Beattie-Bridgeman equation, law of corresponding states
• Compressibility factor and compressibility chart

Thermodynamic Relations

• Maxwell’s Equations
• Clausius-Clapeyron Equation
• Joule-Kelvin Effect