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Instructor

Prof. Gian Paolo Beretta

Departments

Mechanical Engineering

As Taught In

Spring 2024

Level

Graduate

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Learning Resource Types

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Lecture Videos

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0 Analytical Index with Hyperlinks to Video Timestamps and Slides

Lecture 1: Definitions of System, Property, State, and Weight Process; First Law and Energy

Lecture 2: Second Law and Entropy; Adiabatic Availability; Maximum Entropy Principle

Lecture 3: Energy vs Entropy Diagrams to Represent Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium States

Lecture 4: Temperature, Pressure, Chemical Potentials; the Clausius Statement of the Second Law

Lecture 5: Definition of Heat Interaction; First and Second Law Efficiencies

Lecture 6: Free Energies, Available Energies, and Stability Conditions

Lecture 7: Availability Functions and the LeChatelier-Braun Principle

Lecture 8: Few versus Many Particles: The Euler Relation; Review of Various Forms of Exergy (Part I)

Exams

2.43 S24 Q1: First Take-Home Quiz

2.43 S24 Q2: Second Take-Home Quiz

2.43 S24 Q3: Third Take-Home Quiz

2.43 S24 Q4: Fourth Take-Home Quiz

2.43 S24 QF: Final Exam Questions

Lecture Notes

2.43 S24 Abstracts of Lecture Contents with Hyperlinks to Slides and Video Timestamps

2.43 S24 Analytical Index with Hyperlinks to Slides and Video Timestamps

2.43 S24 Lecture 01: Definitions of System, Property, State, and Weight Process; First Law and Energy

2.43 S24 Lecture 02: Second Law and Entropy; Adiabatic Availability; Maximum Entropy Principle

2.43 S24 Lecture 03: Energy vs Entropy Diagrams to Represent Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium States

2.43 S24 Lecture 04: Temperature, Pressure, Chemical Potentials; The Clausius Statement of the Second Law

2.43 S24 Lecture 05: Definition of Heat Interaction; First and Second Law Efficiencies

2.43 S24 Lecture 06: Free Energies, Available Energies, and Stability Conditions

2.43 S24 Lecture 07: Availability Functions and the LeChatelier-Braun Principle

2.43 S24 Lecture 08: Few versus Many Particles: The Euler Relation; Review of Various Forms of Exergy (Part I)

Multiple Assignment Types

2.43 S24 Homework Assignment: H1

Multiple Assignment Types with Solutions

2.43 S24 Homework H1 Solutions

Course Info

Instructor

Prof. Gian Paolo Beretta

Departments

Mechanical Engineering

As Taught In

Spring 2024

Level

Graduate

Topics

Learning Resource Types

Online Textbook

Instructor Insights

Lecture Notes

Lecture Videos

Multiple Assignment Types with Solutions

Exams

Download Course

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