Chapter 7 Entropy, of the course:
Thermodynamics for Engineers

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7 Entropy

  1. Clausius inequality
  2. Clausius inequality for Carnot cycle; equivalent processes; Clausius inequality for any cycle
    Video lecture: English text & narration - English text+Arabic narration
    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  3. Entropy from Clausius inequality
  4. Change of entropy as a state property for a reversible process; change of entropy for an irreversible process; entropy and chaos
    Video lecture: English text & narration - English text+Arabic narration
    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  5. Gibbs equation
  6. Derivation, friction work and its relationship with entropy change due to irreversibility
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    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  7. Entropy relationship with other state properties
  8. Change of entropy for an ideal gas; change of entropy for a semi-ideal gas; volume and pressure ratios for an isentropic process; entropy for ideal gas mixtures; Entropy for wet vapor; entropy for solids and liquids
    Video lecture: English text & narration - English text+Arabic narration
    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  9. Entropy based charts
  10. Temperature entropy chart: area under a process, representing isochoric and isobaric processes; Temperature entropy and enthalpy entropy charts in superheated vapor and wet vapor regions; entropy departure for real gases using compressibility charts
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    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  11. Entropy for a control volume
  12. Derivation of the general expression for entropy change for a control volume, Isentropic efficiency for an expansion process (turbine, nozzle); isentropic efficiency for a compression process (compressor, diffuser)
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    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  13. Entropy from the statement of Caratheodory
  14. State properties and total differentials; Euler condition; constructing a state property for an ideal gas; generalizing for any substance
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    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  15. Entropy from statistical thermodynamics
  16. Macro and microstates; definition of thermodynamic probability; derivation of thermodynamic probability for a system of multiple compartments; applying for two compartments but different number of particles; relation between entropy and thermodynamic probability
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    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  17. Principle of entropy increase
  18. Principle of entropy increase; thermal death; Maxwell’s daemon; entropy and information ; philosophical consequences of First and Second Laws
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    Video worked examples: Example 1 (English) - Example 1 (Arabic); Example 2 (English) - Example 2 (Arabic)
    Exercises and quizzes
  19. Worked examples
  20. Video worked examples:
    1. Examples 1, 2 (Arabic naration)
    2. Examples 3, 4 (Arabic naration)
    3. Examples 5, 6 (Arabic naration)
    4. Examples 7, 8, 9 (Arabic naration)

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