Lectures related to Approach to Thermodynamic Equilibrium: Open Systems

Chemical Potential and Thermodynamic Functions in Mixtures

Covers chemical potential variations and thermodynamic functions in mixtures, emphasizing their implications in real and ideal gases.

Thermodynamic Functions and Equilibria: Mathematical Tools

Discusses thermodynamic functions, their mathematical tools, and key relationships between state variables in thermodynamics.

Thermodynamics: Exploring Thermodynamic Potentials and Equilibrium States

Covers thermodynamic potentials and their role in system equilibrium with reservoirs.

Thermodynamic Equilibria: Solution Models

Explores solution models for binary mixtures, including regular and real solutions, exchange energy, and thermodynamic quantities.

Thermodynamics of Simple Subsystems: Heat and Matter Transfer

Discusses the thermodynamics of simple subsystems, focusing on heat and matter transfer, entropy, and chemical equilibrium conditions.

Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Discusses entropy, the second law of thermodynamics, and their implications in thermodynamic systems.

Chemical Thermodynamics: Principles and Applications

Provides an overview of chemical thermodynamics, focusing on potential, reaction kinetics, and the relationship between thermodynamic properties and chemical reactions.

Thermodynamic Identity: Entropy and Energy

Explores the thermodynamic identity, entropy-temperature relationship, and pressure definition, illustrating key principles with practical examples.

Thermodynamic Equilibria: Concepts and Calculations

Covers basic thermodynamic conventions, chemical potential, vapor pressure, and the relationship between chemical potential and pressure in gases.

Heat Transfer: Equilibrium Approach and Thermodynamic Potentials

Reviews heat transfer mechanisms, entropy, and thermodynamic potentials in relation to equilibrium and Carnot cycles.

Solidification Models: Equilibrium & Non-equilibrium

Explores equilibrium and non-equilibrium solidification models, diffusion simulation in brazing, multicomponent diffusion theory, kinetic modeling, and precipitation reactions.

Thermodynamic Equilibrium

Covers the law of mass action, equilibrium establishment, and application examples in thermodynamics.

Phase Transitions: Understanding Thermodynamic Stability

Explores phase transitions in thermodynamics, focusing on stability criteria and real-world applications.

Thermodynamics: Identifying Thermal Identity

Covers the organization of the course, measuring entropy practically, and the relationship between entropy and energy distribution.

Entropy: Heat and Processes

Explores entropy, heat transfer, friction, and mechanical power conversion in various systems.

Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Discusses entropy, the second law of thermodynamics, and their implications in physical systems.

Thermodynamics: Entropy and the Second Principle

Provides an overview of thermodynamics, focusing on entropy and the second principle, with practical examples and applications.

Temperature, Pressure, Chemical Potential

Explores temperature, pressure, and chemical potential in simple systems, along with reversible processes and powers.

Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Covers entropy, its definition, and its implications in thermodynamics.

Second Principle: Thermodynamic Systems and Entropy Analysis

Covers the second principle of thermodynamics, focusing on entropy and reversible processes in thermodynamic systems.