Section A - Exam Topics by Steven DeCaluwe https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7 What major content areas do you think should be on the exam? en-us 2018-02-26 14:13:44 UTC 2025-11-24 16:31:27 UTC hello@padlet.com Adiabatic Processes https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235434908 2018-02-26 16:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235434908 Three different devices https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235434912 Compressors, turbines, nozzles

Brayton cycle

Carnot Cycle]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235434912 P-v graphs https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435006 2018-02-26 16:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435006 Everything https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435013 2018-02-26 16:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435013 Steady State Devices https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435029 2018-02-26 16:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435029 On Exam 1... https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435042 Open vs Closed vs Isolated Systems
Define: System, work, heat, energy, entropy 
Set up and solve Balances Equations
Look up table values
Heat engines, and other machines]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435042 Turbine or Heat Engine problem https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435045 2018-02-26 16:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435045 Thermo e1 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435048 Application of energy balance, entropy balance (for both  open and steady state systems)

]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435048 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435059 Energy, work, heat
Balance equations
Entropy
Steady, closed systems 
Carnation

]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435059 Fun stuff https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435136 A turbine!
Unit conversion
Finding table values

]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435136 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435149 Mass balance, energy balance, entropy balance 

]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435149 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435174 Types of systems]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435174 Thermodynamics. Specifically the different systems we have gone over and how to solve them with our balance equations https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435197 2018-02-26 16:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435197 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435202 Isentropic Processes and efficiency ]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435202 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435235 Balance equations for all types of systems
Laws of thermo
Carnot cycles
Isentropic efficiencies
]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:35 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435235 Energy balancr https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435237 2018-02-26 16:03:35 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435237 Compressor problem https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435244 2018-02-26 16:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435244 Anything on the homework https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435297 2018-02-26 16:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435297 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435298 Steady state analysis 



]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435298 Substance Properties https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435342 2018-02-26 16:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435342 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435373
  • Use of saturation tables
    • ]]>     2018-02-26 16:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435373     https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435405 Thermo laws ]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435405 Water Heater https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435424 2018-02-26 16:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435424 Phase Change Model https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435447 2018-02-26 16:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435447 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435468 -Mass, energy, entropy balance equations 
    -WILL WE HAVE TABLES??
    -calculating values w/o tables ]]>     2018-02-26 16:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435468     Exam https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435513 Energy balances, mass balances entropy balances open and closed systems ect.]]> 2018-02-26 16:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435513 Mixtures https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435528 2018-02-26 16:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435528 Gibbs equations? https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435557 2018-02-26 16:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435557 https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435623 Energy balances]]> 2018-02-26 16:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435623 Carnot cycle https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435646 Balance equations using max efficiency 


    ]]>     2018-02-26 16:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435646     Mass, energy, and entropy balance equations https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435809 2018-02-26 16:04:20 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235435809 What assumptions are appropriate https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436158 Like knowing how to know what to set equal to 0]]> 2018-02-26 16:04:48 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436158 Ideal gases https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436319 2018-02-26 16:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436319 Solid Liquid Model https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436523 2018-02-26 16:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436523 Exam https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436915 Nozzle, compressor, pump
    Carnot cycle]]>     2018-02-26 16:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235436915     Table lookups https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235480564 2018-02-26 17:01:42 UTC https://padlet.com/steven_decaluwe/1t1situw0fr7/wish/235480564