Covers isothermal calorimetry, a method to measure heat production rate in materials like cement, discussing its importance and practical applications.
Explores the challenges of measuring moisture sorption isotherms in cement-based materials, emphasizing the complexities and practical implications of the process.
Covers fundamental characterization approaches for solid materials, focusing on elemental analysis, thermal analysis, microscopy, and neutron-based spectroscopies.
Explains the first principle of thermodynamics and transformations of ideal gases, including isothermal, isochoric, isobaric, and adiabatic processes with practical examples.