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Advanced Thermodynamics

Heat Engines and Refrigerators

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Studying the operation and efficiency of heat engines and refrigerators based on thermodynamic cycles like Carnot cycle, Rankine cycle, and refrigeration cycle.

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Heat Engines and Refrigerators Heat Engines: Definition: Heat engines are devices that convert thermal energy into mechanical energy. Function: They operate on the principle of converting heat input into work output. Types: Common types include steam engines, internal combustion engines, and gas turbines. Working Principle: Heat is added to the system at a high temperature, work is done by...…

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Unit Syllabus 10 Topics
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Introduction to Advanced Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic Systems and Properties
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Heat Engines and Refrigerators
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Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
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Thermodynamic Relations
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Phase Equilibrium and Phase Transitions
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Chemical Thermodynamics
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Statistical Thermodynamics
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Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics
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Applications of Advanced Thermodynamics
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