UNIT 1:
Basic concepts - concept of continuum
comparison of microscopic and macroscopic approach
Zeroth law of thermodynamics
steady flow processes and its applications.
UNIT 2:
alculation for different stages of steam- P-V, P-T, T-V, T-s, h-s diagrams.
Formation of steam and its thermodynamic properties
Application of I law for pure substances
UNIT 3:
Second law of Thermodynamics
Statements of second law and its corollaries
Carnot cycle -Reversed Carnot cycle - Performance
Clausius equality – inequality
Clausius equality – inequality
Concept of Entropy -T-s diagram
Statements of second law and its corollaries
UNIT 4:
Ideal and actual Rankine cycles
Reheat and Regenerative cycles
Qualitative Treatment only: Economiser
preheater – Superheater- Condenser- Cogeneration
UNIT 5:
Dalton’s. Properties of gas mixture
Molar mass - gas constant - density.
Ideal and real gas comparison
Compressibility Factor - Maxwell relations
Clausius - Clapeyron equation and its applications