| Educational guide Escola Tècnica Superior d`Enginyeria Química |
english |
| Enginyeria Ambiental (2006) |
 Subjects |
| ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2007_08 |
| Subject | ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS | Code | 205141210 | |||||
| Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 3 | Optativa | Only annual |
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| Competences | Learning aims | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| Review of classical thermodynamics | 1st and 2nd law of thermodynamics |
| Introduction to statistical thermodynamics | The Boltzmann distribution law and statistical mechanics The partition function and statistical mechanics |
| The ideal gas | Boltzmann statistics Translational and vibrational partition functions The “law” of equipartition of energies |
| Chemical equilibrium in ideal-gas mixtures | Equilibrium constants from partition functions |
| Ideal harmonic solid and black-body radiation | Rayleigh-Jeans law Debye theory of the heat capacity of solids |
| The third law | Nernst heat theory in thermodynamics Comparison with experiment |
| The non-ideal gas | Virial coefficients Intermolecular forces |
| The liquid state | Structure of liquids Equation of state of a liquid Computer simulation: Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics |
