Thermodynamics Courses and Certifications

Gautam Varde

Basic Mechanical Engineering - BE/BTech 1st Year

Master fundamental mechanical engineering principles covering thermodynamics, steam properties, IC engines, refrigeration, and power transmission for first-year students.

• YouTube
• 12 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Practical Engineering

Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That? - The Engineering Behind Their Hyperbolic Design

Discover the engineering principles behind cooling tower design and how their distinctive hyperbolic shape maximizes efficiency in industrial cooling systems through natural draft principles.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1

78 ratings at Coursera

Explore fundamental principles of thermodynamics, focusing on first and second laws, non-ideal systems, solution thermodynamics, and chemical equilibrium for engineering applications.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2

18 ratings at Coursera

Explore advanced thermodynamics concepts for chemical engineering, focusing on non-ideal systems, solution thermodynamics, and chemical equilibrium essential for process viability and energy challenges.

• Coursera
• 1 day 7 hours 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Thermal Physics

Master the fundamental principles of thermal motion, heat laws, and statistical physics through studies of thermodynamic systems, molecular dynamics, phase transitions, and entropy. Develop essential analytical skills for understanding matter's thermal b…

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Advanced Refrigeration Systems

Explore advanced vapor compression modifications, alternative refrigeration systems, and energy analysis techniques for enhanced cooling performance and efficiency.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Aeroengine Gas Turbine Cycle

Explore gas turbine engine cycles from fundamentals to advanced configurations, analyzing performance parameters for turbojet, turbofan, and turboprop systems in aerospace applications.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Gas Turbines & Jet Engines

Master gas turbine and jet engine analysis through thermodynamic cycles, performance calculations, and design optimization for industrial and aerospace applications.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Madras;  NPTEL

Fundamentals of combustion for propulsion

Explore combustion science for propulsion systems, focusing on instability issues. Learn equilibrium concepts, flame types, and strategies for developing stable designs in rockets and gas turbines.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

MGH Institute of Health Professions

Foundations of Thermodynamics

Explore foundational thermodynamics through the lens of health sciences, from atomic theory to chemical reactions, building practical skills for interpreting chemical behavior in biological systems.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Thermodynamics of Materials

Explore materials thermodynamics, phase equilibria, and transformations. Learn classical concepts, computerized methods, and statistical thermodynamics. Gain practical skills for analyzing complex material systems.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Analysis of Transport Phenomena: Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics

Explore mathematical modeling of heat, mass transfer, fluid dynamics, chemical reactions, and phase transformations in this graduate-level introduction to nonequilibrium thermodynamics.

• MITx Online
• 2 weeks, 10-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Primeros pasos en Termodinámica

7 ratings

Aprende los conceptos básicos de la termodinámica.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 3-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

PLAY Chemistry

PV Graphs and Work Done - First Law of Thermodynamics

Explore PV diagrams, work calculation using area under the curve, and the 1st Law of Thermodynamics. Master concepts like internal energy, heat energy, and various thermodynamic processes.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chad's Prep

General Chemistry in Plain English

Master fundamental chemistry concepts through clear explanations covering gases, liquids, solids, solutions, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry in an accessible format.

• YouTube
• 5 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video