Prerequisites: MATH 010A, ME 018, PHYS 040B
Description: Introduces basic concepts and applications of thermodynamics relevant to mechani- cal engineering. Topics include work and energy, the first law of thermodynamics, properties of pure sub- stances, system and control volume analysis, the Carnot cycle, heat and refrigeration cycles, the second law of thermodynamics, entropy, and reversible and irreversible processes.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of CHE 100 or ME 100A.