Learn more about the laws of thermodynamics, Avogadro's number, and the ideal gas law with this science course. In our free online thermodynamics for science and engineering course you will learn about the core concepts of thermodynamics, such as the relationship between pressure, volume, and temperature. Thermodynamics is an essential branch of science and engineering that studies heat and its relation to energy and work. In this online course we look at examples and solve problems that will help you better understand the concepts of thermodynamics.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 195430 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Outline the essential properties of gases and liquids • Calculate an ideal gas P x V = K, where P = Pressure, V = Volume and K = Kinetic constant • Define temperature and how it affects pressure and volume • Calculate absolute zero and degrees Celsius in degrees Kelvin • Describe the mole and Avogadro’s Constant • Convert between different scales of temperature |
| Course Code | 1704 |

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