Code and Name of Course

 0502304 Thermodynamics I

Type of Course

Compulsory

Prerequisite/Recommended 

None

Year/Semester of Course

2nd Year / Fall Semester

Credit of Course

3 / 0 / 3

Coordinate of Course

Doç. Dr. Hüsamettin BULUT

Department

Mechanical Engineering

Instructors

Doç. Dr. Hüsamettin BULUT

Groups

One group

Objective of the Course

At the end of this course, the student will learn basic concepts of the thermodynamics,  how to evaluate thermo physical properties of the substances, several forms of work and heat, conservation of energy for the control mass and control volume processes, qualitatively the limits of the performance of thermal engines, to predict the direction of the processes and understand impossibility of the some processes.

Course Contents

Basic concepts and definitions. Properties of a pure substance. Equations of state. Work and heat. First law of thermodynamics. Internal energy and enthalpy. Second law of thermodynamics. Carnot cycle. Entropy.

Textbook/Recommended

Reading

1-  Mühendislik Yaklaşımıyla Termodinamik,   Yunus A. Çengel ve Michael A. Boles,

2-  Mühendislikte Temel Termodinamik, Bülent Yeşilata.

3-Termodinamik Ders Notları, Hüsamettin Bulut.

4-  Termodinamik Problemleri, Aksel ÖZTÜRK ve Abdurrahman KILIÇ.

Plan of Course at Semester

 

Week

  1) Introduction to Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics.

  2) Basic Concept: Thermodynamic systems(Open, Closed, Adiabatic,  Diadiabatic) and properties of the systems, Energy and classification of Energy(Stored, Flow, Macroscopic, Microscopic), Heat and Heat transfer methods, Temperature and measuring of temperature.

  3) Basic Concept(Continue): Pressure concepts(Absolute, Vacuum, Atmospheric Pressure). Mechanical Work/energy, P-V diagram, Work and consumption of work in thermodynamic systems. State change of materials.

  4) Habit of correct use of units.

  5) Basic Thermal properties of pure substances.

  6) Basic Thermal properties of pure substances (Continue): Ideal gas properties of the Gasses. Mass and Conservation of energy principle, Closed and Open system analysis.

  7) Midterm Exam

  8) First Law of Thermodynamics and applications.

  9) Application of First law to the closed systems.

10) Application of First law to the closed systems(Continue)

11) Application of First law to the steady flow processes.

12) Application of First law to the steady flow processes(Continue).

13) Application of First law to the unsteady flow processes.

14) FINAL Exam

Form of Assessment

 

One written midterm exam (40%)

One written final exam (60%)

 

 Course Code                               : 0502304

 Course Name                              : Thermodynamics I  

 Instructor                                    : Doç. Dr. Hüsamettin BULUT

 Theoretical/ Practical/Credit       :  3 / 0/ 3

 

Learning Activity

Estimated Time(Hour)

Evaluation

Theoretical Course (14 Week)

3 x 14 = 42

Participation to class

Guided Problem Solving

None

Individual Study

3 x 14 = 42

 

Weekly homework problems be solved

1 x 14 = 14

Individual or teamwork and report preparation for homework’s.

Term project

None

 

Midterm Exams

4 x 2 = 8

Closed Book

Final Exam

For Exam            : 2

Individual Study: 20

Closed Book

Quiz (4 Piece)

Individual Study: 8

Closed Book

Research (internet / library)

      2 x 13 = 26

 

Other (documentary / movie watching)

 

 

Other (conference, panel, etc.. Attend meetings)

 

 

Total Course Load (Hours)

162