STATISTICAL
THERMODYNAMICS OF THERMAL SYSTEMS
MAK 692 E
2026-2027 FALL
CRN: 15036
Lecturer : Seyhan ONBAŞIOĞLU
Room :
537
e-mail : onbasiogl1@itu.edu.tr
Office Hours : Please send e-mail for an appointment.
Course Hours : Tuesday 08.30-12.30
Course
Description : Elements of Statistical Thermodynamics. Equilibrium
Thermodynamics. The Gibbs Stability Theory. Critical Phenomena and
Configurational Heat Capacity. Entropy Production Fluctuations and Small
Systems. Linear Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics. Linear Regime. Nonlinear
Thermodynamics. and Dissipative Structures.
The Core Textbook : Kondepudi, D., Prigogine, I. (2014). Modern
Thermodynamics: From Heat Engines to Dissipative Structures, Second
Edition. Wiley.
Other References:
1- Kaznessis, Y. (2012) Statistical Thermodynamics and Stochastic Kinetics: An
Introduction for Engineers, Cambridge University Press.
2-
Kjelstrup, B., Bedeau, D., Gross, J., Johannessen,
E. (2017). Non-Equilibrium
Thermodynamics for Engineers. Second Edition.
World Scientific Pub Co Inc.
3-
Demirel, Y. (2014).
Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics: Transport and Rate Processes in Physical,
Chemical and Biological Systems 3rd Edition, Elsevier Science.
4-
Prigogine, I. (2017). Non-Equilibrium Statistical
Mechanics (Dover Books on Physics) Reprint Edition, Dover Publications.
5-
De Groot, S.R., Mazur, P. (2011). Non-Equilibrium
Thermodynamics (Dover Books on Physics) Dover Publications.
Assessment Criteria:
Homeworks : 5 x 2 = 10
Essay: 1 x 25 = 25
Midterm : 1 x 25 = 25
Final : 1x 40 = 40
70% Attendance and
taking at least 3 homeworks are assets for having the right of final exam!
Essay will be on microscopic analysis of a macroscopic
thermal system.
Course Plan:
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Sep. 29 |
Foundations of Thermodynamics |
Part I |
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Oct. 06 |
Review of Equilibrium Thermodynamics |
Part II |
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Oct. 13 |
Elements of Statistical Thermodynamics |
Chapter 20 |
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Oct. 20 |
The Gibbs Stability Theory |
Chapter 12 |
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Oct. 27 |
Critical Phenomena and Configurational
Heat Capacity |
Chapter 13 |
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Nov. 03 |
Entropy Production, Fluctuations and
Small Systems |
Chapter 14 |
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Nov. 10 |
Entropy Production, Fluctuations and
Small Systems |
Chapter 14 |
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Nov. 17 |
Foundations of Nonequilibrium
Thermodynamics |
Chapter 15 |
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Nov. 24 |
Linear Phenomenological Laws and
Onsager Relations |
Chapter 16 |
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Dec. 01 |
Thermoelectric and Thermal Transport
Phenomena |
Chapter 16 |
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Dec. 08 |
Electrokinetic Phenomena and Thermal
Diffusion
Nonequilibrium Stationary States and
Their Stability: Linear Regime |
Chapter 16
Chapter 17 |
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Dec. 15 |
Far-from-Equilibrium Systems and
Entropy Production |
Chapter 18 |
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Dec. 22 |
Stability of Nonequilibrium States and
Linear Stability Analysis |
Chapter 18 |
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Dec. 29 |
Dissipative Structures and
Self-Organization |
Chapter 19 |
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