PHYS 3400: Thermodynamics at Brooklyn College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Thermodynamics (PHYS 3400) at Brooklyn College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Stefan Mashkevich.
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Requirements
PHYS 2100 AND MATH 1206; OR PHYS 2150 ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE THIS COURSES
About this course
3 hours; 3 creditsIntroduction of basic concepts, such as system/environment, volume, pressure, work, and energy. The Zeroth, First, Second, and Third Law of Thermodynamics; temperature and heat; Carnot and Clausius statements of the Second Law; entropy. The ideal gas and other simple equation of states; common thermodynamic properties of a system. Thermodynamic potentials. Maxwell's and other thermodynamic relations. Phase transitions. Applications: the heat engine and heat pump; power cycles, refrigeration, engines, propulsion systems and energy systems. Efficiency and Coefficient of Performance. The main focus of this course is on pure substances.Prerequisite: Phys 2100 and Math 1206; or Phys 2150.
Professors for PHYS 3400 at Brooklyn, Fall 2026
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1 section · 1 open
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