2023_24
Educational guide 
School of Engineering
A A 
english 
Degree in Mathematical and Physical Engineering (2021)
 Subjects
  THERMODYNAMICS
   Learning outcomes
Type A Code Learning outcomes
 CE1 Assume Maxwell's equations and establish them in the Physics II subject, so I can understand their meaning and implications.
 CE3 Evaluate the variation of internal energy and entropy in a process between two equilibrium states
Be able to identify the independent variables of each thermodynamic potential
 CE4 Evaluate the variation of internal energy and entropy in a process between two equilibrium states
Is able to determine thermodynamic stability conditions for typical systems
Is able to enunciate the Gibbs equation (fundamental equation) for systems with flat and curved interfaces
Be capable of calculate the surface tension of a simple system from van der Waals' theory
Be capable to calculate properties in second-order transitions from Landau's theory
 CE5 Calculate work and heat in a process between two states of equilibrium
Evaluate useful work from the appropriate thermodynamic potentials according to the system external conditions (adiabatic, isotherm, isobar, etc.)
Be able to determine the conditions of thermodynamic stability for typical systems
Be able to enunciate the Gibbs equation (fundamental equation) for systems with flat and curved interfaces
Be capable of calculate the surface tension of a simple system from van der Waals' theory
Be capable to calculate properties in second-order transitions from Landau's theory
 CE6 Be able to apply the mathematical properties of thermodynamic formalism in calculations of work, heat and variations of state variables in typical processes between states of equilibrium, and apply these calculations to thermal engines, thermal pumps and coolers
 CE7 Be able to enunciate the three laws of thermodynamics
 CE10 Calculate work and heat in a process between two equilibrium states
Be able to apply the mathematical properties of thermodynamic formalism in calculations of work, heat and variations of state variables in typical processes between states of equilibrium, and apply these calculations to thermal engines, thermal pumps and coolers
Type B Code Learning outcomes
 CT1 Manage and communicate information clearly and effectively.
 CT3 Identify the situation as a problem in the field and be sufficiently motivated to face up to it
Follow a systematic method to divide a problem into parts, identify the causes and apply the knowledge specific to the discipline
Design a new solution by using all the resources necessary to cope with the problem.
Include the details of the proposed solution in a realistic model
Reflect on the model proposed, find shortcomings and suggest improvements
Type C Code Learning outcomes