CH110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Process Function

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4 Apr 2016
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Heat (q): the low of energy caused by a temperature diference. Open system: can exchange both mater and energy with its surroundings: both mater and heat can be exchanged. Closed system: can exchange energy but not mater with its surroundings: ex juice box, heat can sill be exchanged. Isolated system: exchanges neither mater nor energy with its surroundings: ex a thermos is a good approximaion but is not perfectly isolated. Surroundings: the porion of the universe with which a system interacts: any part of the universe in direct contact with the system. Work: a form of energy transfer between a system and its surroundings that can be expressed as a force acing through a distance. Potenial energy: energy due to posiion or arrangement. It is the energy associated with forces of atracion and repulsion between objects. Thermal energy: energy associated with random molecular moion. Law of conservaion of energy: total energy in an isolated system must remain constant.

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