Definitions and Basic Concepts
Definitions and basic concepts are the starting point for fisrt year thermodynamic students. Without an understanding of things such as units, conversions, and terminology, thermodynamics can be a complex, hard to understand course. By understanding these principles thermodynamics will become much easier.
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Defintions of special components and unit conversions can be found in the Glossary.
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Hint: Try working the example problem on your own, then watch the video solution to see if you are correct.
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Problems listed with a * are harder problems and require research into the background material.
