Apllied Thermodynamics

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Department of Mechanics

Synopsis:

Applied Thermodynamics

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Basic concepts of continuum mechanics.

2. Balance laws for a single continuum containing moving discontinuities.

3. Mass balance, momentum principles, equations of motion, energy balance, entropy inequality.

4. Constitutive equations for a single continuum.

5. Construction of the equations of state and phenomenological relations.

6. Fundamentals of the linear theory of mixtures.

7. Balance laws for a linear chemically reacting mixture with discontinuities.

8. Balance of mass, momentum balances, equations of motion.

9. Energy balance, entropy inequality.

10. Component balance equations.

11. Chemical reactions.

12. Construction of constitutive equations for a linear mixture.

13. Physical and chemical processes in concrete.

14. Basic thermodynamic models of transport processes in concrete.

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Study Objective:

Students will get fundamentals of continuum thermomechanics focused on the transport processes in concrete.

Study materials:

1. R. Černý, P. Rovnaníková: Transport Processes in Concrete. Spon Press, London 2002.

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: