1000 Solved Problems in Modern Physics

(Tina Meador) #1

250 4 Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics


Thermodynamical potentials


(i) Internal energy (U)
(ii) Free energy (F)
(iii) Gibb’s function (G)
(iv) Enthalpy (H)
H=U+PV (4.22)
(
∂U
∂T


)

V

=CV (4.23)

(

∂H

∂S

)

P

=T (4.24)

(

∂H

∂P

)

S

=V (4.25)

(

∂H

∂T

)

P

=CP (4.26)

The Joule-Kelvin effect


ΔT=

[

T

(∂V

∂T

)

P−V

]

ΔP

CP

(4.27)

Black body radiation


Pradiatio=

u
3

(4.28)

whereuis the radiation density


Wein’s displacement law


λmT= 0 .29 cm - K (4.29)

Planck’s radiation law


uνdν=

8 πhν^3 dν
c^3 (ehν/kT−1)

(4.30)

uλdλ=

8 πhc
λ^5

.

1

(ehc/λkT−1)

(4.31)

σ=

2

15

.

π^5 k^4
h^3 c^2

(4.32)

ΔS=

ΔQ

T

(4.33)

ΔS=kln(ΔW) (4.34)
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