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Thermodynamics: Isentropic Process, Ideal Gases; Reversible Work; Isentropic Eff. (21 of 25)

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0:00:10 – Reminders about entropy change equations for solids, liquids, and ideal gases
0:01:20 – Entropy change equations for ideal gases, isentropic process
0:09:34 – Example: Entropy change for ideal gases, isentropic compressor
0:19:39 – Steady flow reversible work
0:27:17 – Example: Steady flow reversible work, pump
0:33:50 – Isentropic efficiency for steady flow devices
0:43:35 – Comments about homework

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This lecture series was recorded live at Cal Poly Pomona during Winter 2017. The textbook is Cengel and Boles, “Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach (8th edition).”