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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Thermodynamics skills for FE EI EIT exam

This part takes 7% of morning points based on NCEES FE Supplied-Reference Handbook, 8th edition, 2nd revision.






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1. Thermodynamic laws.
    This section is about 1st Law, and 2nd Laws.

2. Energy, heat and work.

3. Availability and reversibility.

4. Cycles.

5. Ideal gases.

6. Mixture of gases.

7. Phase changes.

8. Heat transfer.

9. Properties of enthalpy and entropy.

 Types of Boundaries or walls
 Diathermal Wall
 Adiabatic Wall
 Phase of a System
 State of a System
 Specific Volume
 Specific Internal Energy
 Enthalpy
 Entropy
 Specific Heat
 Avogadro�s Law
 Ideal Gas
 Number of Moles
 Speed of Sound and Mac Number
 The Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
 First Law of Thermodynamics
 Isobaric Process
 Constant Volume
 Compression of an Ideal Gas
 Specific Heat Capacities
 Closed System
 Open System
 Steady-state System
 Nozzles and Diffusers
 Turbines
 Throttling Devices
 Heat Exchangers
 Boilers, Condensers, and Evaporators
 Second Law of Thermodynamics
 Carnot Cycle

 Rankine Cycle
 Otto Cycle
 Constant Pressure
 Coefficient of Performance
 Real Gases
 Mixture of Gases, Vapors,and Liquids
 Partial Pressure
 Partial Volume
 Psychrometrics
 Phase Relations
 Gibbs� Phase Rule
 Combustion
 Henry�s Law of Constant Temperature
 Raoult�s Law for Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium
 Exergy
 Heat Transfer
 Modes of Heat Transfer
 Newton�s Law of Cooling
 Conduction through a Plane Wall
 Black Body
 Stefan-Boltzman Law
 Fins
 Transport Phenomena
 Energy Transfer
 Prandtl Number
 Reynolds Number

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