Lesson1- Laws of Thermodynamics Annette Tyler Laws of Thermodynamics Thermodynamics is the study of energy‚ the conversion of energy to various forms and the ability of energy to do work. The term ‘Thermodynamics’ originate from two root words ‘thermo’ which means heat and ‘dynamic’ which means power. The laws of thermodynamics are absolute and the observable universe obeys the Laws of Thermodynamics. The First Law of Thermodynamics is commonly known as the Law of Conservation of Matter
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device has a resistance R0 = 100 Ω at 0o C. If the resistance RT = 197.7 Ω in an oil bath‚ what is the temperature of the oil in the bath‚ given that RT = R0(1+αT)? Take R0 = 100 Ω R0 = resistance at 0o C α = 3.9083 x 10-3 /o C (2 marks) NDE Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Exam 2008 Name: _______________________________________ Read all the instructions before starting Do not open this paper until instructed Time allowed: 2 hours (plus 5 minutes reading time) Attempt ALL question in Section A
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Corollary 1: The clausius statement of second law of thermodynamics is the first corollary i.e. ‘It is impossible to construct a device operating in a closed cycle that performs no effect other than the transfer of heat from a cooler body to a hotter body.’ The mathematical statement of which is given by; Q1‐Q2=W Q1 W Q2 Corollary 2: It is impossible to construct an engine operating between only two heat reservoirs‚ which will have a higher efficiency than a reversible heat engine operating between
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Introduction: In industry‚ a heat exchanger is used to cool down streams for temperature sensitive processes. The now hot cooling water is useless to the plant unless something is done to cool it down. In industry‚ cooling water towers are used to bring the water back down to a sufficient level . In a cooling tower‚ outside atmospheric air is flowed through a “column” while the hot water sprayed into the system. Since air is never at full saturation of water (unless it is raining)‚ some of the hot
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5-1 Chapter 5 MASS AND ENERGY ANALYSIS OF CONTROL VOLUMES Conservation of Mass 5-1C Mass‚ energy‚ momentum‚ and electric charge are conserved‚ and volume and entropy are not conserved during a process. 5-2C Mass flow rate is the amount of mass flowing through a cross-section per unit time whereas the volume flow rate is the amount of volume flowing through a cross-section per unit time. 5-3C The amount of mass or energy entering a control volume does not have to be equal to the amount
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the French physicist Sadi Carnot‚ that heat and mechanical work are equivalent.[1] It is related to the mechanical equivalent of heat. Over the next century‚ with the introduction of the second law of thermodynamics in 1850 by Rudolf Clausius‚ this theory evolved into the science of thermodynamics. In 1851‚ in his "On the Dynamical Theory of Heat"‚ William
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Introduction In this lab‚ the purpose was to verify Hess’s Law. Four main topics were covered during this experiment including enthalpy of reaction‚ heat of formation‚ Hess’s Law‚ and calorimetry. The enthalpy of reaction‚ ΔHrxn is the heat or enthalpy change for a chemical reaction. The energy change is equal to the amount of heat transferred at a constant pressure in the reaction. The change represents the difference in enthalpy of the products and the reactants and is independent of the steps
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Energy‚ often in the state of heat‚ is involved in chemical reactions and phases changes. Changes in energy‚ can translate in temperature differentiations. In such a case‚ energy is transferred as heat. The quantity of heat exerted in a reaction referred to as (joules) can be identified through the following equation: Heat Exerted= (Mass of Sample) x (Specific Heat) x (Change in Temperature) q=msΔT Within a calorimeter is where the reactions within this lab take place. A calorimeter allows the
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Kamaleddine CHM 1120 Stanley Ngeyi February 25‚2012 Thermodynamics/Calorimetry Introduction: Thermochemistry investigates the relationship between chemical reactions and energy changes involving heat. The amount of heat generated or absorbed in a chemical reaction can be studied using a calorimeter. Purpose: The purpose of this laboratory was to determine the heat capacity of the calorimeter‚ and to understand thermodynamics/calorimetry by applying the calorimetry equation‚ Heat
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