Md. Zahurul Haq, Ph.D., CEA, FBSME, FIEB Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Syllabus                           3.00 Credit Hours Fundamentals   of   classical   thermodynamics,   first   and   second   laws;   Concept   of   properties.   Reversible and   irreversible   processes,   entropy   and   other   characteristic   functions.   Maxwell's   relations.   Equation of state and generalized co-ordinates; Equilibrium and stability. References: • Moran, M.J. & Saprio, H.N., Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics ,  J. Wiley Inc. • Wark, K. & Richards, D.E., Thermodynamics , McGraw-Hill, Inc. • Wark, K., Advanced Thermodynamics for Engineers ,  McGraw-Hill, Inc. • Shell,   M.S.,   Thermodynamics   and   Statistical   Mechanics:   An   Integrated   Approach,    Cambridge University Press. • Winterbone, D., A., Advanced Thermodynamics for Engineers,  Butterworth-Heinemann.

Course Notes [2024]:         Course Outline • Introductory Concepts, Heat and Work Transfer • First-Law of Thermodynamics & Energy Concepts • Second-Law of Thermodynamics & Entropy Concepts • Irreversibility: Work & Heat Transfer • Thermodynamic Processes & Isentropic Efficiency • Useful Work & Exergy Concepts • Exergy Analysis of Engineering Applications                                                                                                       • Properties of Homogeneous Mixtures & Psychometry • Thermodynamic Property Relations • Chemical Equilibrium

Notices: • Engineering Cycles (self study) • Properties of Pure Substances & Equations of State (self study)