Metallurgical Thermodynamics
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgical Thermodynamics | MMT205 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Muharrem YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Will have knowledge about Metallurgical Thermodynamic Concepts and Terms
2) Will have knowledge about Energy and Equilibrium
3) Will have knowledge about First Law of Thermodynamics
4) Will have knowledge about Enthalpy and Heat Capacity
5) Will have knowledge about Internal Energy, Heat and Work
6) Will have knowledge about Second Law of Thermodynamics
7) Will have knowledge about Entropy , Carnot Cycle, Heat Engine
8) Will have knowledge about Free Energy, Maxwell Equations
9) Will have knowledge about Helmholtz Free Energy
10) Will have knowledge about Gibbs Free Energy
11) Will have knowledge about Third Law of Thermodynamics
12) Will have knowledge about Phase Transformation
13) Will have knowledge about Standard Free Energy of Reaction
14) Will have knowledge about Equilibrium Constant, Activity Concept
15) Will have knowledge about Oxidation and Reduction
16) Will have knowledge about Free Energy in Alloy Systems
17) Will have knowledge about Surface Thermodynamics
18) Will have knowledge about Phase Rule and its Application in Metallurgy
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Introduction to Metallurgical Thermodynamics, Concepts and Terms, Energy and Equilibrium, First Law of Thermodynamics, Enthalpy and Heat Capacity, Internal Energy, Heat and Work, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Entropy , Carnot Cycle, Heat Engine Free Energy, Maxwell Equations, Helmholtz Free Energy, Gibbs Free Energy, Third Law of Thermodynamics, Phase Transformation, Standard Free Energy of Reaction, Equilibrium Constant, Activity Concept, Oxidation and Reduction, Free Energy in Alloy Systems, Surface Thermodynamics, Phase Rule and its Application in Metallurgy
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction to the Thermodynamics2) Thermodynamics definitions: system, surrounding and state of a system
3) Pressure and applications
4) Properties of pure substance and phase transformations
5) Energy, heat and work
6) Heat capacity and entholpy
7) First law of the thermodynamics
8) Midterm Examination
9) Second law of the thermodynamics
10) Entropu and applications
11) Third law of the thermadynamics
12) Free energy and Maxwell equations
13) Gibss free energy and one component systems
14) Activity, equilibrium constant and standart free energy of reactions
15) Surface thermodynamics
16) Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required