Exercises
Solve your exercises in two minutes and focus your efforts on understanding thermodynamic systems.
This page contains solved Thermodynamics exercises. They can be used in any teaching and learning environment:
- In lectures for examples and demonstrations, video-projected with the Thermonator web application.
- In problem-solving sessions as exercises for students to solve with their mobile phones.
- In laboratory sessions to model processes with laboratory data.
- For personal study as self-study material.
Thermodynamic concepts
Helpful tips explaining thermodynamic concepts that avoid typical beginner mistakes.
You can find them on YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok.
- Different enthalpies and entropies according to different thermodynamic tables
- Different work of the same process for a piston-cylinder and for a turbine
- Different specific volume depending on the substance model
Thermodynamic problems
Short vídeos solving classical Thermodynamics problems.
You can find them on YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok.
- Piston-Cylinder at Constant Pressure
- Rigid Tank at Constant Volume
- Piston-Cylinder with Polytropic Process
- Condensing Piston-Cylinder at Constant Pressure
- Piston-Cylinder with Isothermal Expansion and Adiabatic Compression
- Steam Turbine
- Air Compressor
- Water Pump
- Steam Nozzle
- Air Diffuser
- Throttle Valve
- Steam Generator
- Steam Condenser
- Mixing Chamber
- Closed Heat Exchanger
- Power Rankine Cycle
- Rankine Cycle with Reheat
- Rankine Cycle with Open Preheater
- Rankine Cycle with Closed Preheater
- Brayton Cycle
- Brayton Cycle with Intercooling
- Brayton Cycle with Afterburner
- Regenerative Brayton Cycle
- Refrigeration Rankine Cycle