ME 555 Advanced Thermodynamics

ME-555 ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS

Credit Hours = 3

COURSE CONTENT

  • Thermodynamic system and properties, Continuum principle, Macroscopic and microscopic viewpoints of thermodynamics.
  • Concept of equilibrium, Concept of temperature using Boltzmann distribution, Four laws of Thermodynamics and their consequences.
  • Fundamental equations and thermodynamic potentials
  • Maxwell relations, Thermodynamic cycles, Chemical potential, Phase and reaction equilibria in single and multi-component system
  • Entropy Generation and Minimization, Rational efficiencies in energy systems.
  • General Exergy Analysis
  • Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes, Thermodynamic analysis of energy interactions in renewable energy systems.

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