Thermodynamics Derivative Reduction Problems

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The discussion centers on the need for additional practice problems in graduate-level mechanical engineering thermodynamics, specifically focusing on derivative reductions using Gibbs and Maxwell relations. Participants recommend resources such as StudyLib, highlighting specific links to practice problems that cover these topics. The shared links include a chapter on Maxwell's relations and a thermodynamics revision guide, which are essential for exam preparation.

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  • Understanding of Gibbs and Maxwell relations in thermodynamics
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  • Basic knowledge of thermodynamic principles
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  • Explore additional practice problems on StudyLib related to Gibbs and Maxwell relations
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Hi everyone,

I'm in a graduate level mechanical engineering thermodynamics class. We're working on derivative reductions using the gibbs and maxwell relations.

I was wondering if anyone has any good sources of practice problems that I could use. I've looked through my textbook and there are only a few different problems that I've already solved. I was hoping to get some extra practice with new problems given that they will likely come up on the final exam.

Thanks for the help!
 
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