UNIT 1:
Basic concepts - concept of continuum - comparison of microscopic and macroscopic approach
Path and point functions - Intensive and extensive - total and specific quantities
System and their types - Thermodynamic Equilibrium, State - path and process
Heat and work transfer - definition and comparison - sign convention - Displacement work and other modes of work
Path and point functions - Intensive and extensive - total and specific quantities
Steady flow processes and its applications.
Application to closed and open systems
UNIT 2:
Formation of Steam and Its Thermodynamic Properties
T-s, h-s diagrams. P -V-T surface
P-V Diagram ,P-T Diagram, T-V Diagram
Use of Steam Table and Mollier Chart
Use of Steam Table and Mollier Chart
UNIT 3:
Second Law of Thermodynamics
Statements of Second Law and Its Corollaries
Carnot Cycle-Reversed Carnot Cycle- Performance
Carnot theorem- Clausius equality – inequality
Concept of Entropy -T-s diagram -entropy change for pure substance
UNIT 4:
Ideal and actual Rankine cycles
Ideal and actual Rankine cycles
Cycle Improvement Methods
Cycle Improvement Methods