Metallurgical Thermodynamics
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The official GTU curriculum for Metallurgical Thermodynamics (subject code 4362107) as prescribed for Rubber · Semester 6 divides the course into 4 units, covering 24 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4362107)Unit 1 Introduction of Thermodynamics
- 1.1. Introduction to thermodynamics – Definition, importance, applications, limitations
- 1.2. Laws of thermodynamics
- 1.3. Basic terms used in thermodynamics- reactor, reaction mixture, system and surrounding, types of system, state of system, equation of state, properties of system
- 1.4. Reversible & irreversible changes, equilibrium – definition and its types Unit – II 2.a. Define and classify energy
- 2.1. Energy – definition and its types
- 2.2. Internal energy, energy as a state Course: Metallurgical Thermodynamics Course Code: 4362107 Energy & First law of thermodynamics its importance as state property
- 2.3. First law of thermodynamics and its importance
- 2.4. Heat capacity – Cp & Cv (exclude derivation), Specific heat
- 2.5. Enthalpy – definition, first law in terms of enthalpy, enthalpy change for a process at constant pressure, enthalpy change with temperature, enthalpy changes due to chemical reactions and its types, Hess’ law
- 2.6. Numerical problems on enthalpy changes at constant pressure & temperature, Hess’ law, ∆Hr, ∆Hf and ∆Hc
Unit 2 Second law of thermodynamics
- 3.1. Second law of thermodynamics
- 3.2. Entropy – definition, as a state property
- 3.3. Entropy changes for reversible & irreversible process
- 3.4. Entropy changes of a substance and for a chemical reaction
- 3.5. Combined expression for 1st& 2ndlaw of thermodynamics
- 3.6. Numerical problems on entropy changes
Unit 3 Free energy and third law of thermodynamics
- 4.1. Helmholtz free energy, Gibbs free energy
- 4.2. Free energy change of a substance and reaction
- 4.3. Free energy as a criteria of equilibrium
- 4.4. Third law of thermodynamics
- 4.5. Numerical problems on change of free energy Course: Metallurgical Thermodynamics Course Code: 4362107 thermodynamics
Unit 4 Ellingham diagram
- 5.1. Concept of Ellingham diagram
- 5.2. Ellingham diagrams for oxides- important features
- 5.3. Numerical problems on Ellingham diagram
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