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| whole system in reference to an outside source. (KE or PE) |
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| Energy related to the molecular structure and activity. |
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| Closed system that has constant velocity, elevation and center of gravity. (change in E = Change in U) |
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| Internal energy associated with the phase of the system. |
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| Closed Systems energy interaction |
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| A process in which there is no heat transfer |
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| energy transfer from energetic particles to less energetic particles. |
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| energy transfer between a solid and a contact fluid in motion. |
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| energy transfer due to emission of electromagnetic waves |
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| The change in internal energy for a system is equal to the heat added to the system minus the work done by the system |
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| Closed System (control mass) |
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fixed mass
no mass transfer |
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Fixed mass
No mass transfer
No energy transfer |
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| Open system (control volume) |
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| Allows mass and energy transfer |
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| independent of mass (quantity) |
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properties that depend on size
mass, volume, momentum |
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the number of properties required to fix a state
simple compressible system is specified by two independent intensive properties. |
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| quasi static (quasi equilibrium) |
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| remains close to equilibrium throughout process. |
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| If A is thermally equal to B and B is thermally equal to C then A and C are thermally equal. |
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| Thermodynamic equilibrium |
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| maintains thermal,mechanical, chemical and phase equilibrium |
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| Compressed liquid (sub-cooled liquid) |
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| liquid is not about to vaporize |
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| A liquid that is about to vaporize |
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| A vapor that is about to condense |
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| a vapor that is not about to condense |
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| the temp. at which a pure substance changes phase at a given pressure |
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| The pressure at which a pure substance changes phase at a given temperature |
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| amount of heat absorbed or released during a phase change. |
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| saturated liquid and saturated vapor states are identical. |
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| the amount of energy needed to vaporize a unit mass of saturated liquid at a given temp. or pressure. |
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| mass of vapor / total mass of mixture |
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