Table of contents PARTO- PRELUDE: REVIEW OF "UNIFIED ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS" 0.1 What it's all about 0. 2 Definitions and fundamentals ideas of thermodynamics 0.3 Review of thermodynamics concepts 0-2 PART 1-THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 1.A- Background to the Second Law of Thermodynamics I.A. I Some Properties of Engineering Cycles: Work and Efficiency 1.A.2 Carnot Cycles 1A-3 1. A 3 Brayton Cycles(or Joule Cycles: The Power Cycle for a Gas Turbine Jet Engine 1. A 4 Gas Turbine Technology and Thermodynamics 1A-8 1. A5 Refrigerators and heat pum 1A-11 1. A6 Reversibility and Irrevers in Natural Processes 1. A7 Difference between Free Expansion of a Gas and Reversible Isothermal 1A-14 Ex l.A. 8 Features of reversible proce 1A-16 1.B The Second Law of Thermodynamics 1. B. 1 Concept and Statements of the Second Law 1. B 2 Axiomatic statements of the Laws of Thermodynamics 1B-3 1. B 3 Combined First and Second Law Expressions B-5 1. B4 Entropy Changes in an Ideal Gas 1B- 1. B5 Calculation of Entropy Change in Some Basic Processes 1B-7 1. C Applications of the Second law I.C. 1 Limitations on the Work that Can be Supplied by a Heat Engine 1. C.2 The thermodynamic Temperature Scale 1C-3 1.C. 3 Representation of Thermodynamic Processes in T-S coordinates 1C-4 1. C 4 Brayton Cycle in T-S coordinates 1C-5 1.C. 5 Irreversibility, Entropy Changes, and Lost Work 1C-8 1.C. 6 Entropy and Unavailable Energy lC-11 1. C7 Examples of Lost Work in Engineering Processes 1. C. 8 Some Overall Comments on Entropy, Reversible and Irreversible Processes 1C-23 1.D Interpretation of Entropy on the Microscopic Scale- The Connection between Randomness and Entropy 1. D I Entropy Change in Mixing of Two ideal gases ID-1 1. D2 Microscopic and Macroscopic Descriptions of a System ID-2 1. D.3 A Statistical Definition of Entropy 1D-3 1. D. 4 Connection between the Statistical Definition of Entropy and randomness 1D-5Table of Contents PART 0 - PRELUDE: REVIEW OF “UNIFIED ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS” 0.1 What it's all about 0-1 0.2 Definitions and fundamentals ideas of thermodynamics 0-1 0.3 Review of thermodynamics concepts 0-2 PART 1 - THE SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 1.A- Background to the Second Law of Thermodynamics 1.A.1 Some Properties of Engineering Cycles: Work and Efficiency 1A-1 1.A.2 Carnot Cycles 1A-3 1.A.3 Brayton Cycles (or Joule Cycles): The Power Cycle for a Gas Turbine Jet 1A-5 Engine 1.A.4 Gas Turbine Technology and Thermodynamics 1A-8 1.A.5 Refrigerators and heat pumps 1A-11 1.A.6 Reversibility and Irreversibility in Natural Processes 1A-12 1.A.7 Difference between Free Expansion of a Gas and Reversible Isothermal 1A-14 Expansion 1.A.8 Features of reversible Processes 1A-16 1.B The Second Law of Thermodynamics 1.B.1 Concept and Statements of the Second Law 1B-1 1.B.2 Axiomatic statements of the Laws of Thermodynamics 1B-3 1.B.3 Combined First and Second Law Expressions 1B-5 1.B.4 Entropy Changes in an Ideal Gas 1B-6 1.B.5 Calculation of Entropy Change in Some Basic Processes 1B-7 1.C Applications of the Second Law 1.C.1 Limitations on the Work that Can be Supplied by a Heat Engine 1C-1 1.C.2 The thermodynamic Temperature Scale 1C-3 1.C.3 Representation of Thermodynamic Processes in T-s coordinates 1C-4 1.C.4 Brayton Cycle in T-s coordinates 1C-5 1.C.5 Irreversibility, Entropy Changes, and Lost Work 1C-8 1.C.6 Entropy and Unavailable Energy 1C-11 1.C.7 Examples of Lost Work in Engineering Processes 1C-14 1.C.8 Some Overall Comments on Entropy, Reversible and Irreversible Processes 1C-23 1.D Interpretation of Entropy on the Microscopic Scale - The Connection between Randomness and Entropy 1.D.1 Entropy Change in Mixing of Two ideal Gases 1D-1 1.D.2 Microscopic and Macroscopic Descriptions of a System 1D-2 1.D.3 A Statistical Definition of Entropy 1D-3 1.D.4 Connection between the Statistical Definition of Entropy and Randomness 1D-5