Engg.

Thermodynamics
Sciencethatdealswithheatandwork(energy
) p p
interaction)andtheireffectonthepropertiesof
materialsorworkingsubstance.
Likeeverybasicsciencesubject,thesesubjectis
y j j
alsobasedonexperimentalobservations/natural
p
phenomena.
Alltheseobservationsareformalizesinto
certainlawsi.e zeroth law,1st Law,2nd Lawand
3rd lawsofthermo.
Principles
p of energy
gy conversion
technologies are governed by these laws.
Examples:
p Energy
gy Conversion
Technologies

Steam&NuclearPowerPlant
ICEngines
IC Engines
GasTurbines
Rocket Propulsion
RocketPropulsion
Refrigeration&Airconditioning
Bi l i l S t
BiologicalSystems
Steam Power Plant
Nuclear Power Plant
IC Engines
Gas Turbines
Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle
Power Plant
Rocket Propulsion
Refrigeration & Air conditioning
Biological System
Thermodynamics playsavitalroleinthe
analysis,developmentanddesignofallthe
systems,consideringsuchasincreasein
efficiency,improvedandoptimumdesign
y
foradynamicandsustainablesocietyy
Concernedwithenvironmentalissues
relatedwithallthesedevices
l t d ith ll th d i
Objective:Wemustconsiderhowwecan
eliminateoratleastminimizedamaging
effects, as well as use our natural resources,
effects,aswellasuseournaturalresources,
efficientlyandresponsibly.
List of Books
Engg.Thermodynamics:
P.K.Nag
Brief Course outline
B i C Z
BasicConcepts,pressuremeasurements,Zeroth h Law&
L &
Temperaturemeasurements,WorkandHeatTransfer.
Firstlaw ofthermodynamicsforcycleandprocesses(mainlyfor
closedsystem,steadyandunsteadyprocessesforopensystem)
Secondlaw analysis,KelvinPlanckandClausius theorem,heat
engine & refri reversible process Carnot cycle & theorem
engine&refri.,reversibleprocess,Carnotcycle&theorem
Entropy,Clausius inequality;entropyincreaseprinciple;entropy
generation,entropybalanceforclosedandopensystem;entropy
anddisorder
d di d
ThermodynamicProperties ofpuresubstancesandproperty
relations
Gaspower cycles,Vaporpower cycleandRefrigeration Cycle
ChemicalReactionsandExergyAnalysis
Evaluation Process
1st Periodical:1520marks
2nd Periodical:1520marks
Periodical : 1520 marks
Assignments:1020marks
Main Semester: 5060 marks
MainSemester:5060marks
oCareful about attendance
oEnjoy the subject
Thanks
Dr.Swasti S.Mondal
(Mech.Engg.Deptt)
09838542109