Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Thermodynamics: Thermodynamics (Part 3)
An introduction to Kelvin. Example of a problem involving the ideal gas law.
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Khan Academy: Thermodynamics: Thermodynamics (Part 1)
Discussion of how gases generate pressure in a container and why pressure times volume is proportional to the combined kinetic energy of the molecules in the volume. [9:49]
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Khan Academy: Thermodynamics: Thermodynamics (Part 5)
Demonstrates an example problem involving the formula PV=nRT. After calculating how many moles, he uses Avogadro's Number of molecules per mole, to calculate how many atoms that amount would represent. [8:00in]
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Khan Academy: Thermodynamics: Thermodynamics (Part 2)
Example problem where P1V1=P2V2. Includes an introduction to temperature. [10:08]
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Khan Academy: Chemistry: First Law of Thermodynamics/internal Energy
A video lecture defining the first law of thermodynamics and internal energy. Understand that energy is only transferred from one form to another and not created or destroyed. Also learn how measure the amount of energy something has as...
Crash Course
Crash Course History of Science #26: Thermodynamics
It's time to heat things up! LITERALLY! It's time for Hank to talk about the history of Thermodynamics!!! It's messy and there are a lot of people who came up with some ideas that worked and others that didn't and then some ideas that...
Crash Course
Crash Course Engineering #9: Laws of Thermodynamics
Did you know thermodynamics shows up in your daily life? Explore what the zeroth law of thermodynamics, what it means to reach thermal equilibrium, and define the first law of thermodynamics. Also, study how some processes can make life...
University of Houston
University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: Julius Robert Mayer
A discussion of Mayer's colaboration with Robert Joule and the ultimate development of the first law of thermodynamics. Interesting, anecdotal and well-written. Includes some biographical information. (Text is the actual radio transcript...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Calculating Internal Energy and Work Example
This video shows a worked example calculating the change in internal energy for a gas using the first law of thermodynamics. [7:13]
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Khan Academy: Work From Expansion
How a system can do work by expanding as related the Laws to Thermodynamics.
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Khan Academy: Carnot Efficiency 2: Reversing the Cycle
A video discussing how to make a refrigerator by scaling and reversing a Carnot Engine. [14:01]
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Khan Academy: Second Law of Thermodynamics
The Second Law of Thermodynamics: there can be no spontaneous transfer of heat from cold to hot. [10:21]
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Khan Academy: Pv Diagrams Part 2: Isothermal, Isometric, Adiabatic Processes
This article from Khan Academy provides information about PV diagrams, and specifically how they apply to isothermal, isometric, and adiabatic processes. . This information is intended for high school physics students.
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Khan Academy: Work Done by Isothermic Process
Isothermic and adiabatic processes. Calculating the work done by an isothermic process and seeing that it is the same as the heat added. [19:03]
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Khan Academy: Quasistatic and Reversible Processes
Using theoretically quasi-static and/or reversible processes to stay pretty much at equilibrium. [14:37]
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Khan Academy: Pv Diagrams and Expansion Work
Why work from expansion is the area under the curve of a PV-diagram. Why heat is not a state function and internal energy is a state function. [15:23]
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Khan Academy: First Law of Thermodynamics / Internal Energy
First law of thermodynamic and internal energy. [17:40]
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Khan Academy: Entropy Intuition
Introduces second law of thermodynamics. A discussion of entropy change in terms of heat and microstates. [19:15]
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Khan Academy: Pv Diagrams Part 1: Work and Isobaric Processes
The video lesson from Khan Academy provides information about PV diagrams. This information is intended for AP Physics students or for those taking college physics.
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Khan Academy: Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
These videos [6:11] do not provide medical advice and are for informational purposes only. The videos are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Introduction to Energy
A video exploring how the ability to do work is energy. Learn how energy can be found in many things and can take different forms. This video covers over the different forms of energy as well as the fact that energy is always conserved....
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Khan Academy: Why Heat Increases Entropy
Did you know why heat increases entropy? This covers how entropy relates to biology and how it can do some work! [7:01]
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Khan Academy: Thermodynamics vs Kinetics
Review for the MCAT by watching this video on thermodynamics and kinetics. [9:18]
Crash Course
Crash Course Physics #20: Temperature and the Ideal Gas Law
Bridges don't deal well with temperature changes. In order to combat this, engineers have come up with some work arounds that allow bridges to flex as they expand or contract. In this video [9:01] episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini...