Energy Transfer: Fundamentals of Thermodynamic Systems
Learn fundamental principles of energy transfer and analysis in this introductory thermodynamics course.
Course Cost
₹ 2,699
Beginner
Skill Level
11 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to thermodynamics, focusing on the science of transferring energy from one place or form to another. Students will learn powerful engineering principles to analyze energy systems, from solar panels to engines and insulated coffee mugs. The curriculum covers fundamental concepts such as mass and energy conservation principles, first law analysis of control mass and control volume systems, properties and behavior of pure substances, and applications to thermodynamic systems operating at steady state conditions. The course emphasizes practical applications and real-world relevance, connecting thermodynamic principles to global energy challenges and sustainable energy solutions. Through a combination of video lectures, quizzes, and problem-solving exercises, students will develop the skills to analyze and understand complex energy systems, laying the foundation for advanced studies in engineering and energy-related fields.
What you'll learn
Understand the fundamental principles of thermodynamics and energy transfer
Apply conservation of mass and energy principles to analyze closed and open systems
Interpret and use thermodynamic property diagrams and tables
Analyze steady-state and transient thermodynamic processes
Evaluate the performance of power cycles and refrigeration systems
Apply the Second Law of Thermodynamics to determine process limitations and efficiencies
Understand the properties and applications of various energy carriers, including fossil fuels
Develop skills to analyze and improve the efficiency of real-world energy systems
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
10.75 Hours PreRecorded video
8 quizzes
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FullTime access
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There are 8 modules in this course
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to thermodynamics, focusing on the fundamental principles of energy transfer and analysis. The curriculum is structured to provide students with a strong foundation in thermodynamic concepts and their applications to real-world energy systems. Starting with basic definitions and units, the course progresses through topics such as the First Law of Thermodynamics, properties of pure substances, and analysis of closed and open systems. Students will learn about various thermodynamic processes, including work and heat transfer, and how to apply these principles to analyze common engineering devices like turbines, compressors, and heat exchangers. The course also covers more advanced topics, including the Second Law of Thermodynamics, power cycles, and refrigeration systems. Throughout the course, emphasis is placed on practical applications, with examples drawn from power plants, engines, and renewable energy systems. By the end of the course, students will have developed the analytical skills necessary to understand and evaluate a wide range of energy systems, preparing them for further studies in engineering or energy-related fields.
Week 1
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 2
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 3
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 4
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Week 5
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 6
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Week 7
Module 7 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 8
Module 8 · 2 Hours to complete
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