GENERAL INFORMATION:

Instructors: Maliaris Georgios
Semester: 2nd
CREDITS:

ECTS Units: 5
Teaching Units: 4
Theory Hours: 2
Exercises Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
COURSE PAGE: https://eclass.duth.gr/courses/TMA426/

Course Description

Introduction. Energy. Thermodynamic properties. Temperature-thermometers. Pressure-Manometers. State equations. Kinetic theory of gases. Boyle-Mariotte, Dalton, Avogadro laws. Ideal gases. Van der Waals gas. First law of thermodynamics. Internal energy. Enthalpy. Thermal cycles. Carnot cycle. Degree of thermal and cooling cycle efficiency. Reverse changes. Second law of thermodynamics. Carnot cycle. Entropy. Clausius theorem. Ideal gas entropy. Principle of increasing entropy. Heat engines. Gas power cycles. Otto Circle. Diesel cycle. Steam power production circuits.