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ERIC Number: EJ658116
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Using Rubber-Elastic Material-Ideal Gas Analogies To Teach Introductory Thermodynamics. Part II: The Laws of Thermodynamics.
Smith, Brent
Journal of Chemical Education, v79 n12 p1453-61 Dec 2002
Describes the laws of thermodynamics as a supplement to an introductory thermodynamics undergraduate course. Uses rubber-elastic materials (REM) which have strong analogies to the concept of ideal gas. Provides examples of the analogies between ideal gas and REM and mathematical analogies. (YDS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Higher Education, Physical Sciences, Science Education, Teaching Methods, Thermodynamics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Gases