CHE 302 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I (4)

The study of classical thermodynamics from both a chemical and materials engineering perspective. Energy and its transformations; heat and work effects; first and second law analysis; property relationships; equilibrium and phase behavior; equations of state; heat engines, heat pumps, steam power plant cycles, refrigeration cycles, gas power cycles. Ideal gas heat capacity.

Prerequisite(s): MAT 214, MTE 207, and PHY 132/PHY 132L.
Component(s): 4 lectures/problem-solving.