Welcome to the course
Thermodynamics is an exciting and fascinating subject that deals with energy, and thermodynamics has long been an essential part of engineering curricula all over the world. It has a broad application area ranging from microscopic organisms to History of Thermodynamics common household appliances, transportation vehicles, power generation systems.
This educational support course is intended for use as a textbook for first year ST students engineering cycle. The objectives of this course are:
Cover the basic principles of thermodynamics.
Present a wealth of real-world engineering examples to give students a feel for how thermodynamics is applied in engineering practice.
Develop an intuitive understanding of thermodynamics by emphasizing the physics and physical arguments that underpin the theory.