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Thermal Energy & Thermodynamics

Thermal Energy & Thermodynamics

Heat n Heat – The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another

Heat n Heat – The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another because of a temperature difference. n Flows spontaneously from hot objects to cold objects

Heat n Heat – The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another

Heat n Heat – The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another because of a temperature difference. n Flows spontaneously from hot objects to cold objects

Temperature n Measure of how hot or cold an object is compared to a

Temperature n Measure of how hot or cold an object is compared to a reference point. n n Celsius Scale: Boiling and freezing points of water Kelvin Scale: Absolute zero

Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics n n If objects A and B are separately in

Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics n n If objects A and B are separately in thermal equilibrium with a third object, C, then A and B are in thermal equilibrium with each other. Allows a definition of temperature

Temperature from the Zeroth Law n n Two objects in thermal equilibrium with each

Temperature from the Zeroth Law n n Two objects in thermal equilibrium with each other are at the same temperature Temperature is the property that determines whether or not an object is in thermal equilibrium with other objects

Thermometers n n n Used to measure the temperature of an object or a

Thermometers n n n Used to measure the temperature of an object or a system Make use of physical properties that change with temperature Many physical properties can be used n n n volume of a liquid length of a solid pressure of a gas held at constant volume of a gas held at constant pressure electric resistance of a conductor color of a very hot object

Celsius Scale n Temperature of an ice-water mixture is defined as 0º C n

Celsius Scale n Temperature of an ice-water mixture is defined as 0º C n n Temperature of a water-steam mixture is defined as 100º C n n This is the freezing point of water This is the boiling point of water Distance between these points is divided into 100 segments or degrees

Kelvin Scale n n n When the pressure of a gas goes to zero,

Kelvin Scale n n n When the pressure of a gas goes to zero, its temperature is – 273º C This temperature is called absolute zero This is the zero point of the Kelvin scale n n – 273º C = 0 K To convert: TC = TK – 273 n The size of the degree in the Kelvin scale is the same as the size of a Celsius degree

Pressure-Temperature Graph n n All gases extrapolate to the same temperature at zero pressure

Pressure-Temperature Graph n n All gases extrapolate to the same temperature at zero pressure This temperature is absolute zero

Some Kelvin Temperatures n n Some representative Kelvin temperatures Absolute zero has never been

Some Kelvin Temperatures n n Some representative Kelvin temperatures Absolute zero has never been reached

Comparing Temperature Scales

Comparing Temperature Scales

Temperature n n n Determined by the kinetic energy of the particles in an

Temperature n n n Determined by the kinetic energy of the particles in an object. More thermal energy = faster motion of particles Faster moving particles lose energy to slow moving particles in collisions

Thermal Energy n Depends on: n n n Mass Temperature Phase

Thermal Energy n Depends on: n n n Mass Temperature Phase

Thermal Energy vs. Temperature n n Which has more thermal energy, a beaker of

Thermal Energy vs. Temperature n n Which has more thermal energy, a beaker of hot water or the water in my water bottle? Thermal energy depends on mass

Kinetic Theory of Gases n n The number of molecules in the gas is

Kinetic Theory of Gases n n The number of molecules in the gas is large and the average separation between them is large compared to their dimensions The molecules obey Newton’s laws of motion, but as a whole they move randomly

Kinetic Theory of Gases – cont. n n n The molecules interact only by

Kinetic Theory of Gases – cont. n n n The molecules interact only by short-range forces during elastic collisions The molecules make elastic collisions with the walls The gas under consideration is a pure substance, all the molecules are identical

Specific Heat n n The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of

Specific Heat n n The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of a material by one degree Celsius. Water – 4. 18 J/g·o. C Plastic (polypropylene) – 1. 84 -2. 09 J/g·o. C Iron – 0. 449 J/g·o. C

Specific Heat n

Specific Heat n

In setting up an aquarium, the heater transfers 1, 200 k. J of heat

In setting up an aquarium, the heater transfers 1, 200 k. J of heat to 75, 000 g of water. What is the increase in the water’s temperature? n

A Consequence of Different Specific Heats n n n Water has a high specific

A Consequence of Different Specific Heats n n n Water has a high specific heat compared to land On a hot day, the air above the land warms faster The warmer air flows upward and cooler air moves toward the beach

Heat Compared to Internal Energy n Important to distinguish between them n n They

Heat Compared to Internal Energy n Important to distinguish between them n n They are not interchangeable They mean very different things when used in physics

Internal Energy n Internal Energy, U, is the energy associated with the microscopic components

Internal Energy n Internal Energy, U, is the energy associated with the microscopic components of the system n Includes kinetic and potential energy associated with the motion and position of the atoms or molecules

Heat n Heat is the transfer of energy between a system and its environment

Heat n Heat is the transfer of energy between a system and its environment because of a temperature difference between them n The symbol Q is used to represent the amount of energy transferred by heat between a system and its environment

Units of Heat n Calorie n n An historical unit, before the connection between

Units of Heat n Calorie n n An historical unit, before the connection between thermodynamics and mechanics was recognized A calorie is the amount of energy necessary to raise the temperature of 1 g of water from 14. 5° C to 15. 5° C. n A Calorie (food calorie) is 1000 cal

Units of Heat, cont. n n US Customary Unit – BTU stands for British

Units of Heat, cont. n n US Customary Unit – BTU stands for British Thermal Unit n n A BTU is the amount of energy necessary to raise the temperature of 1 lb of water from 63° F to 64° F 1 cal = 4. 186 J n This is called the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat

Calorimeter n n One technique for determining the specific heat of a substance A

Calorimeter n n One technique for determining the specific heat of a substance A calorimeter is a vessel that is a good insulator which allows a thermal equilibrium to be achieved between substances without any energy loss to the environment

Calorimetry n n n Analysis performed using a calorimeter Conservation of energy applies to

Calorimetry n n n Analysis performed using a calorimeter Conservation of energy applies to the isolated system The energy that leaves the warmer substance equals the energy that enters the water n n Qcold = -Qhot Negative sign keeps consistency in the sign convention of ΔT

Phase Changes n n A phase change occurs when the physical characteristics of the

Phase Changes n n A phase change occurs when the physical characteristics of the substance change from one form to another Common phases changes are n n n Solid to liquid – melting Liquid to gas – boiling Phases changes involve a change in the internal energy, but no change in temperature

Latent Heat n During a phase change, the amount of heat is given as

Latent Heat n During a phase change, the amount of heat is given as n n L is the latent heat of the substance n n n Q = ±m L Latent means hidden L depends on the substance and the nature of the phase change Choose a positive sign if you are adding energy to the system and a negative sign if energy is being removed from the system

Latent Heat, cont. n n n SI units of latent heat are J /

Latent Heat, cont. n n n SI units of latent heat are J / kg Latent heat of fusion, Lf, is used for melting or freezing Latent heat of vaporization, Lv, is used for boiling or condensing

Sublimation n Some substances will go directly from solid to gaseous phase n n

Sublimation n Some substances will go directly from solid to gaseous phase n n Without passing through the liquid phase This process is called sublimation n There will be a latent heat of sublimation associated with this phase change

Graph of Ice to Steam

Graph of Ice to Steam

Methods of Heat Transfer n n Need to know the mechanisms responsible for the

Methods of Heat Transfer n n Need to know the mechanisms responsible for the transfer Methods include n n n Conduction Convection Radiation

Conduction n The transfer of thermal energy with no transfer of matter. n n

Conduction n The transfer of thermal energy with no transfer of matter. n n Between particles in the same material Between materials that are in contact with each other.

Conduction n The transfer can be viewed on an atomic scale n n n

Conduction n The transfer can be viewed on an atomic scale n n n It is an exchange of energy between microscopic particles by collisions Less energetic particles gain energy during collisions with more energetic particles Rate of conduction depends upon the characteristics of the substance

Conduction example n n The molecules vibrate about their equilibrium positions Particles near the

Conduction example n n The molecules vibrate about their equilibrium positions Particles near the stove coil vibrate with larger amplitudes These collide with adjacent molecules and transfer some energy Eventually, the energy travels entirely through the pan and its handle

Conduction, cont. n In general, metals are good conductors n n n They contain

Conduction, cont. n In general, metals are good conductors n n n They contain large numbers of electrons that are relatively free to move through the metal They can transport energy from one region to another Conduction can occur only if there is a difference in temperature between two parts of the conducting medium

Thermal Conductors and Insulators n Thermal Conductor – A material that easily conducts thermal

Thermal Conductors and Insulators n Thermal Conductor – A material that easily conducts thermal energy n n Metal Thermal Insulator – A material that does not conduct thermal energy well. n n n Wood Air Rubber

Convection n n The transfer of thermal energy when particles of a fluid move

Convection n n The transfer of thermal energy when particles of a fluid move from one place to another Convection Current – Fluid that circulates in a loop as it heats up and cools down.

Convection example n n n Air directly above the flame is warmed and expands

Convection example n n n Air directly above the flame is warmed and expands The density of the air decreases, and it rises The mass of air warms the hand as it moves by

Convection Current Example n n The radiator warms the air in the lower region

Convection Current Example n n The radiator warms the air in the lower region of the room The warm air is less dense, so it rises to the ceiling The denser, cooler air sinks A continuous air current pattern is set up as shown

Global Ocean Currents

Global Ocean Currents

Radiation n The transfer of energy by waves moving through space. All objects radiate

Radiation n The transfer of energy by waves moving through space. All objects radiate energy The higher an object’s temperature, the more energy it radiates.

Radiation n n Radiation does not require physical contact All objects radiate energy continuously

Radiation n n Radiation does not require physical contact All objects radiate energy continuously in the form of electromagnetic waves due to vibrations of the molecules

Radiation example n n n The electromagnetic waves carry the energy from the fire

Radiation example n n n The electromagnetic waves carry the energy from the fire to the hands No physical contact is necessary Cannot be accounted for by conduction or convection

Applications of Radiation n Clothing n n n Thermography n n Black fabric acts

Applications of Radiation n Clothing n n n Thermography n n Black fabric acts as a good absorber White fabric is a better reflector The amount of energy radiated by an object can be measured with a thermograph Body temperature n Radiation thermometer measures the intensity of the infrared radiation from the eardrum

st 1 Law of Thermodynamics n Energy is conserved. n Law of Conservation of

st 1 Law of Thermodynamics n Energy is conserved. n Law of Conservation of Energy

First Law, Equation n If a system undergoes a change from an initial state

First Law, Equation n If a system undergoes a change from an initial state to a final state, then DU = Uf – Ui = Q + W n n n Q is the energy transferred to the system by heat W is the work done on the system DU is the change in internal energy

First Law – Signs n Signs of the terms in the equation n Q

First Law – Signs n Signs of the terms in the equation n Q n n n W n n n Positive if energy is transferred to the system by heat Negative if energy is transferred out of the system by heat Positive if work is done on the system Negative if work is done by the system DU n n Positive if the temperature increases Negative if the temperature decreases

nd 2 Law of Thermodynamics n n Thermal energy will flow from a warm

nd 2 Law of Thermodynamics n n Thermal energy will flow from a warm object to a cold object. To get energy to flow from cold to warm, additional energy must be inputted into the system.

rd 3 Law of Thermodynamics n Absolute zero cannot be reached. o n -273.

rd 3 Law of Thermodynamics n Absolute zero cannot be reached. o n -273. 15 C All molecular motion stops n End of the universe! n

Thermal Expansion n The thermal expansion of an object is a consequence of the

Thermal Expansion n The thermal expansion of an object is a consequence of the change in the average separation between its constituent atoms or molecules At ordinary temperatures, molecules vibrate with a small amplitude As temperature increases, the amplitude increases n This causes the overall object as a whole to expand

Linear Expansion n n For small changes in temperature , the coefficient of linear

Linear Expansion n n For small changes in temperature , the coefficient of linear expansion, depends on the material

Applications of Thermal Expansion – Bimetallic Strip n Thermostats n n Use a bimetallic

Applications of Thermal Expansion – Bimetallic Strip n Thermostats n n Use a bimetallic strip Two metals expand differently n Since they have different coefficients of expansion

Area Expansion n Two dimensions expand according to n g is the coefficient of

Area Expansion n Two dimensions expand according to n g is the coefficient of area expansion

Volume Expansion n Three dimensions expand n For liquids, the coefficient of volume expansion

Volume Expansion n Three dimensions expand n For liquids, the coefficient of volume expansion is given in the table

Unusual Behavior of Water n n n As the temperature of water increases from

Unusual Behavior of Water n n n As the temperature of water increases from 0ºC to 4 ºC, it contracts and its density increases Above 4 ºC, water exhibits the expected expansion with increasing temperature Maximum density of water is 1000 kg/m 3 at 4 ºC