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Heat and First Law of Thermodynamics
A systematic development of concepts related with first law of thermodynamics. http://eml.ou.edu/Physics/module/thermal/pasumarthi/firstlaw.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Ideal Gas Law
Animated set of experiments with ideal gas. http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/piston.html (Added: Thu Jul 03 2003)
- About Temperature and Thermometers
A detailed illustrtive discussion of temperature and its measurement. http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/tmp.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Calorimetry
A discussion of determination of specific heat of metals, with an animation. http://www.chm.davidson.edu/ChemistryApplets/calorimetry/SpecificHeatCapacityOfCopper.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Calorimetry
A table of definition of terms used in heat and calorimetry, along with links to related sites. http://www.chm.davidson.edu/ChemistryApplets/Calorimetry/ (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Change of State
Crystalline materials change phase -- melt and freeze or vaporize and condense -- at a single, fixed temperature. http://oldsci.eiu.edu/physics/DDavis/1150/12Temptr/state.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- First Law of Thermodynamics
The first law of thermodynamics is the application of the conservation of energy principle to heat and thermodynamic processes http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/thermo/firlaw.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Heat Transfer
There are three mechanisms by which thermal energy is transported. 1. Convection 2. Conduction 3 Radiation http://sol.sci.uop.edu/~jfalward/heattransfer/heattransfer.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Internal Energy
A discussion of internal energy with a simulation. http://webphysics.davidson.edu/mjb/SESAPS2000/internal_Energy.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Molecular Model for an Ideal Gas
This java applet shows a microscopic model for an ideal gas. http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/idealGas/idealGas.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Some Thoughts on How to Start Teaching About Convection
A discussion of convection may not be very useful until you remind students about basic concepts and the differences between convection, conduction, and radiative heat transfer. http://ethel.as.arizona.edu/~collins/astro/subjects/convection1.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Special Processes of an Ideal Gas
A Java applet showing various thermodynamic processes in an ideal gas. http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/gaslaw.htm (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Specific Heat
A discussion of specific heat and heat capacity. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/thermo/spht.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- Temperature and Absolute Zero
We all know that some things feel hot, and others cold, but is there more to temperature than that? http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/bec/temperature.html (Added: Thu Jul 03 2003)
- Temperature Scale Comparisons
A table of various temperature scales. http://www.sciencebyjones.com/temperature_scales.htm (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
- The first law of thermodynamics
Thermodynamics is the study of systems involving energy in the form of heat and work. http://physics.bu.edu/py105/notes/Firstlaw.html (Added: Wed Jul 02 2003)
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