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PHYS 3111 - Heat & Thermodynamics


Credits: 3

Mathematical background and preparation, equations of state, ideal and real gases, kinetic theory of gases (temperature and temperature scales, heat capacity and calorimetry, work, Laws of Thermodynamics), the enthalpy function and thermo-chemistry, Joule-Thomas experiment, entropy functions, free energy, phase rule.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2211K