Study Materials

Supplementary Notes for Course Text

Tester, J. W., and Modell, Michael. Thermodynamics and Its Applications. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall PTR, 1996. ISBN: 9780139153563.

SES # CHAPTERS SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES
2 1-3 Ch 1-3 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
3 1-3 (cont.) Ch 1-3 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
4 4 Ch 4 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
5 4 (cont.) Ch 4 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
6 4 (cont.) Ch 4 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
7 14 Ch 14 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
8 5 Ch 5 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
9 5 (cont.) Ch 5 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
10 5 (cont.) Ch 5 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
11 5 (cont.) Ch 5 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
14 8 Ch 8 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
15 8 (cont.) Ch 8 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
16 8 (cont.) Ch 8 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
17 9 Ch 9 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
18 9 (cont.) Ch 9 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
36 9 (cont.) Ch 9 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
38 9 (cont.) Ch 9 Supplementary Notes (PDF)
47 17 Ch 17 Supplementary Notes (PDF)

Additional Topical Notes

Course Primary Nomenclature and Symbols (PDF)

Course Definitions/Glossary (PDF)

Combinatorics (PDF)

Four postulates of Classical Thermodynamics (PDF)

Energy and the 1st Law Treatment: Summary of Mathematical Forms (PDF)