Lecture 30: Thermodynamic Cycles

Objectives: In this lecture, students will learn to

• apply the First Law of Thermodynamics to cyclic processes
• define efficiency
• analyze the Carnot Cycle
• formulate the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics

Lecture Notes:

• Powerpoint: lec30.pptx
• Pdf (recommended for printing): lec30.pdf

Videos:

Cycles	lec30_2.mp4	with captions
Second Law	lec30_3.mp4	with captions
Carnot Cycle	lec30_4.mp4	with captions
Efficiency	lec30_5.mp4	with captions

Homework assignment: HW #30