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An overview of the history/evolution of thermodynamics. This is an excerpt from a biography of J. Willard Gibbs. The overview is available from the site in MS Word or pdf/Acrobat format.
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A very basic (prepared for the middle school math teachers) tutorial but still useful for professionals.
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from HyperPhysics portal. This is rather a comprehensive online physics handbook containing "Thermodynamics" chapter. Site has a handle navigation, good illustrations, and very detail content.
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Definition and short explanations of terms, units and basic principles.
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from Engineers Edge. A definitions, short explanations and conection of basic thermodynamics therms.
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Applet showing the physics processes of a Carnot heat engine by Fu-Kwun Hwang of the National Taïwan Normal University.
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Lecture notes and problems from University of Pittsburg.
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Applet illustrating the ideal gas law : action of a piston in a pressure chamber filled with ideal gas.
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Thermodynamics and heat transfer in Internal combustion engine. Applets are used to perform simple calculations. Developed at Colorado State University.
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Online book on Thermodynamics at UC Berkeley.
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TEST is a visual environment to solve thermodynamics problems, pursue what-if scenarios and perform numerical experiments.
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A qualitative introduction to the second law and entropy written for beginners in chemistry but useful for physics students too. Explains relationship with Murphy's Law.
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web page of the division of the Eindhoven University of Technology which study processes where fluid flows and heat transfer play a prominent role.
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Contains directions for making toys with thermodynamics background.
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Classical, Quantum, Nanoscale and Statistical Thermodynamics and Mechanics data and property calculation sites.
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Companion site to the textbook by J. W. Tester and M. Modell, includes answers to selected problems and current errata.
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Collection of educational sites explaining all aspects of thermodynamics.
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About.com's index to thermodynamics information.
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Basic thermodynamics course of 12 lectures, contains else the self-control questions with statistics of answers.
