Covers the characterization of thermodynamic systems, including types of systems, walls, state variables, and functions of state.
Covers the programming of a state machine in the context of understanding microcontrollers and emphasizes the importance of managing states and transitions.
Introduces discrete event simulation through the example of Rico at Satellite, emphasizing the importance of statistical analysis.
Explains thermodynamic equilibrium, energy internal derivative, extensivity of state variables, and entropy derivative.
