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Basic concepts
Dr N S Senanayake
Content
Working substance
Macroscopic and Microscopic analysis
Properties
State
Phases
Processes
System
Control volume
Working substance
Property
Intensive properties
Independent
Extensive properties
Dependent
Property cont..
State
Phase
Solid
Liquid
Vapor or gas
Process
ant
volum
e
proces
s
ant
pressu
re
proces
s
Cycle
The thermodynamic cycle consists of a
series of operations carried out on a
substance (fluid) after which it returns to
its original state.
system
Athermodynamic
systemis defined as
a volume in space or
a well defined set of
materials.
The imaginary outer
edge of the system
is called
itsboundary.
The boundary can be
fixed or moving.
Hydrological cycle
Close
d
syste
m
Open
syste
m
Open
syste
m
Closed
system
Control volume
Temperature
Temperat
ure is one
of the
most
intrinsic
properties
A of
measure
a proportional to the
kinetic energy associated with
substance
the disordered microscopic
Enthalpy (H)
H U pV