Quiz 1 Thermodynamics

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science of energy

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thermodynamics

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energy can change from one form to another but the total amount of energy remains constant

energy cannot be created nor destroyed

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Law of Conservation of Energy

First Law of Thermodynamics

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energy has quality as well as quantity

process occur in the direction of decreasing quality of energy

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Second Law of Thermodynamics

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ability to cause change

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energy

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makes up substance and is responsible for its behavior

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molecules

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macroscopic approach to the study of thermodynamics

does not require the knowledge of behavior of individual particles

direct and easy way to the solution of engineering problems

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Classical Thermodynamics

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microscopic, more elaborate approach

based on average behavior of large groups of individual particles

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Statistical Thermodynamics

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characteristic of any physical quantity

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dimensions

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magnitudes assigned to the dimensions

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units

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basic dimensions

ex. mass, length, time, temperature

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Primary / Fundamental Dimensions