Introductory Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, 1st Ed. (by J.R. Elliott & C.T. Lira)
(basic diagrams, energy, energy balance, phase equilibrium)
(expansion, contraction, work, internal energy, enthalpy, heat capacities)
(entropy, heat pump, turbine, pumps, compressors, work)
Chapter 4: Thermodynamics of Processes
(Cycles, Carnot, Rankine, Refrigeration, combustion engine)
Chapter 5: Classical Thermodynamics - Generalization to any Fluid
(Maxwell relationships, heat capacities)
Chapter 6: Engineering Equations of State for PVT Properties
(compressibility factor, Peng-Robinson, equations of state)
Chapter 7: Departure Functions
(departure function, reference states, generalized charts)
Chapter 8: Phase Equilibria in a Pure Fluid
(Equilibrium, Gibbs free energy, fugacity, saturation)
Chapter 9: Introduction to Multicomponent Systems
(phase diagrams, ideal solutions, vapor-liquid equilibrium)
Chapter 10: Phase Equilibria in Mixtures by and Equation of State
(chemical potential, mixing rules, VLE by EOS)
(excess properties, Raoult's law, Flory Huggins, activity models)
Chapter 12: Liquid-Liquid Phase Equilibria
(stability, VLLE, LLE, critical points, binary mixtures, ternary mixtures)
(residue curves, phase behavior)
(reaction coordinate, equilibrium constant, reaction equilibria, catalysis)
Chapter 15: Molecular Association and Solvation
(association, solvation, theories, SAFT)
EXTRA VIDEOS
Extra Topics
Heat of mixing
Adiabatic mixing temperature
Simpson's rule example
COSMOtherm Examples
COSMOtherm in Windows Vista
COSMOtherm: visualizing molecular interaction
COSMOtherm: determining vapor pressures
COSMOtherm: molecular interaction probability
COSMOtherm: boiling temperatures and bubble point
COSMOtherm: Pxy diagram
COSMOtherm: activity coefficient/excess Gibbs free energy
Example Exam Problems
Thermodynamics first exam
Thermodynamics second exam
Thermodynamics final exam
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