Today I taught my second lesson of the General Chemistry I course for first year bachelor students in mechanical engineer at ETH Zurich. Topic of the day: Chemical Thermodynamics - Part I. I introduced the concept of Enthalpy, Endothermic and Exothermic processes, Calorimetry and the Hess’s law. It is time now to … Continue Reading ››

Today I taught my first lesson of the General Chemistry I course for first year bachelor students in mechanical engineer at ETH Zurich.

Topic of the day: Thermodynamics.

I introduced the concept of Energy (potential, kinetic), Heat, Work, Zeroth and First thermodynamic laws, Internal Energy, State Function.

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