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Addis Ababa Science & Technology University

College of Biological & Chemical Engineering


Department of Chemical Engineering
Course Title/Name Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Course Code ChEg2081
ECTS or Credit Hours 3 Cr.Hrs
Module Name Chemical Engineering Basics
Degree Program B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering
Lecturer Mr. Muhidin Seid
Consultation Day and Time Wednesday and Friday at 2:00 - 4:00PM
Office Location Building № - 037, Room № - 304
Email Address

Lectur
Tutorial Laboratory/Practice Home Study
Contact Hours e
2 3 0 3

The course aims to equip students with the knowledge of the


Course Objectives laws of thermodynamics and with the principles of
thermodynamics.

After the completion of this course, students will :

 Have a sound understanding of thermodynamics and how its


concepts will be used in process analysis.
 Have a sound understanding of different forms of energies
and their transformations.
Course Competences
 Know how heat and mass fluxes will be predicted or
interpreted using thermodynamic model.

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Weeks and Assessments Course Contents

1. Basic Concepts of Thermodynamics


1.1. Definition and Scope of Thermodynamics
1.2. Application Areas of Thermodynamics.
1.3. Laws of Thermodynamics
Week (1 - 2) 1.4. Types of Thermodynamics.

Assignment (3%) 1.5. Basic Concepts and Terminologies in Thermodynamics


1.6. Types of Systems
Quiz - 1 (2.5%)
1.7. Properties of Systems
1.8. State and Equilibrium
1.9. The State Postulate
1.10. Process and Cycles
1.11. Heat, Work and Energy

2. Principles of Pure Substances


2.1. Pure Substance.
2.2. Phases of Pure Substances.
2.3. Property Diagrams for Phase Change Processes.
2.4. Thermodynamic Property Tables
Week (3 - 5) 2.4.1.Saturated Steam Tables

Assignment (3%) 2.4.2.Quality and Saturated Liquid-Vapor Mixture


2.4.3.Superheated Steam Tables
Test-1 (10%)
2.4.4.Compressed Liquid Tables
2.4.5.How to Choose the Right Table
2.5. Equation of State: Ideal, Virial and Cubic Gas Equations
of States.
2.6. Generalized Correlations for Gases.
2.7. Generalized Correlations for Liquids

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3. Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics
3.1. Energy
3.2. Forms of Energy
3.3. Mechanisms of Energy Transfer
3.4. The First Law of Thermodynamics
3.5. The First Law for a System Undergoing Process
Week (6 - 9)
3.6. Energy Balance for Closed System.
Assignment (3%)
3.7. Energy Analysis of Cycles.
Quiz - 2 (2.5%)
3.8. Enthalpy, Specific Heat and Internal Energy of Ideal
Gas.
3.9. Enthalpy, Specific Heat and Internal Energy of
Incompressible Substances.
3.10. First Law of Thermodynamics for CV (Open System).

Week (10 - 13) 4. The Second Law of Thermodynamics

Assignment (3%) 4.1. Limitations of the First Law of Thermodynamics.

Test-2 (15%) 4.2. Basic Terminologies of the Second Law of


Thermodynamics
4.2. 1.Mechanical and Thermal Energy Reservoirs
4.2. 2. Heat Engines
4.2. 3.Energy Conversion Efficiencies.
4.3. The Statements of the Second Law.
4.3. 1. Clausius Statement
4.3. 2. Kelvin-Plank Statement
4.4. Identifying Irreversibility
4.4. 1. Reversible Processes
4.4. 2. Irreversible Processes
4.5 The Carnot Cycle
4.6 The Carnot Principle
4.7. Thermodynamic Temperature Scale

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4.8. The Carnot Heat Engine.
4.9. The Carnot Refrigerator and Heat Pump.

Week (14 - 15)


5. Entropy
Assignment (3%)
5.1. Ideal Gas Temperature Scale: Carnot’s Equation.

5.2. The Clausius Inequality.

5.3.Internally Reversible Isothermal Heat Transfer Process

5.4.The Increase of Entropy Principles

5.5.Entropy Change of Pure Substances

5.6. Isentropic Processes

. 5.7. Property Diagrams Involving Entropy

5.8. What is Entropy

5.9. The TdS Equation

5.10 Entropy Change of Liquids and Solids

5.11. Entropy Change of Ideal Gas

5.11.1. Constant Specific Heats (Approximate Analysis)

5.11.2. Variable Specific Heats (Exact Analysis)

5.12. Isentropic Processes of Ideal Gas

5.12.1. Constant Specific Heats (Approximate Analysis)

5.12.2. Variable Specific Heats (Exact Analysis)

5.12.3. Relative Pressure and Relative Specific Volume

5.13. Reversible Steady-Flow Work

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5.14 Isentropic Efficiency

5.14.1 Isentropic Efficiency of Turbines

5.14.2 Isentropic Efficiency of Compressors and Pumps

5.14.1 Isentropic Efficiency of Nozzles

5.15 Entropy Balance

5.16 Entropy Change of a System, ∆Ssystem

5.17 Mechanisms of Entropy Transfer, Sin and Sout

5.18 Entropy Generation, Sgen

5.19 Closed Systems

5.20 Control Volumes


Pre-requisites

Year/Level and Semester Year II and Semester II

Status of Course Compulsory

Teaching-Learning Modes Lectures, Tutorials, and Assignments


I) Continuous Assessment................................................ (50%)
a) Assignment(s)........................................................ (15%)
b) Quizzes................................................................... (10%)
Assessment Systems
c) Test(s)..................................................................... (25%)
II) Final Examination......................................................... (50%)

1) Smith J.M.,Vann Ness H.C. and Abbott M.M.


(2001).Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York.
Text Books
2) Y.A. Cengal and Boles M.A.(2006).Thermodynamics: An
Engineering Approach, 5th Edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc.

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3) Michael J. Moran, award N. Shapro. Fundamentals of
References Engineering Thermodynamics.5th Ed. John Wiley and
Son’s,Inc.

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