• Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
o Systems and Control Volumes
o Properties of a System
o Temperature and the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics o State and Equilibrium
o Pressure
o The Ideal-Gas Equation of State
o Phases of a Pure Substance
o Energy Analysis of Closed and Open Systems
o The First Law of Thermodynamics
o Ideal gas processes
o The Second Law of Thermodynamics
o Heat Engines, Refrigerators and Heat Pumps
• Heat Conduction
o Fourier postulate
o Thermal conductivity
o One dimensional stationary heat conduction
o The Thermal Resistance Concept
o Thermal bridges
o Multilayer Plane Walls, Heat Transfer Through Walls and Roofs
o Thermal insulation
• Convection heat transfer
o Physical Mechanism of Forced Convection
o Physical Mechanism of Natural Convection
• Radiation Heat Transfer
o Blackbody Radiation
o Planck's Law
o Wien's Law
o Stefan-Boltzmann's Law
o Emissivity
o Kirchhoff’s Law
o Graybody Radiation
• Moisture thermodynamics
o Air as Ideal Gas Mixtures
o Humidity Ratio, Relative Humidity, Mixture Enthalpy, and Mixture Entropy o DewPointTemperature
o Wet-Bulb and Dry-Bulb Temperatures o Psychrometric Charts
o Analyzing Air-Conditioning Processes • Moisture Control in Buildings
o Fick’s Law of Diffusion
o Vapor permeability
o Steady Mass Diffusion through a Wall o Glaser Diagram