Topic outline

  • Week 3

    Contents Week 3:

    •Heat capacity (Ch. 6)
    •Temperature dependency of enthalpy, entropy & Gibbs energy
    •Standard enthalpy & entropy of substances
    •Enthalpy and entropy of reactions
    •Kirchhoff law
    •Derivation of G function
    •Thermodynamic databases

    Intended learning outcomes for Week 3


    After the lectures of week 3, the student is expected to

    •Understand and be able to apply the temperature dependence of Cp-, H-, S-, and G-functions
    •Understand and differentiate the terms
      •Standard Entropy & Enthalpy
      •Enthalpy and Entropy of reaction
      •Enthalpy and Entropy of formation
      •Enthalpy and Entropy of transition (transformation)
    •Know how to derive a Gibbs energy function from enthalpy and entropy functions

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