Temperature and Thermal Expansion Reviewer

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“If A and B are separately in thermal equilibrium with C, then

Zeroth Law
A and B are also in thermal equilibrium with one another.”
Celsius to Fahrenheit (and vice-versa) ℉ = 1.8°𝐶 + 32
Celsius to Kelvin (and vice-versa) 𝐾 = ℃ + 273.15
Rankine to Fahrenheit (and vice-versa) °𝑅 = ℉ + 460

Boyle’s Law 𝑝𝑉 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 when 𝑇 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡


𝑉
Charles’ Law = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 when 𝑃 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡
𝑇

𝑝𝑉
= 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡
𝑇
Combined Gas Law
𝑝
= 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡
𝜌𝑇

𝑉 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡

Isochoric

𝑝 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡

Isobaric

𝑇 = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡

Isothermal

𝑄=0

Adiabatic

∆𝐿 = 𝛼𝐿0 ∆𝑇
Linear Expansion of Solids 𝐿 − 𝐿0 = 𝛼𝐿0 ∆𝑇
𝐿 = 𝐿0 (1 + 𝛼∆𝑇)

Area Expansion of Solids ∆𝐴 = 2𝛼𝐴0 ∆𝑇


∆𝑉 = 3𝛼𝑉0 ∆𝑇
Volume Expansion of Solids
𝑉 = 𝑉0 (1 + 3𝛼∆𝑇)
∆𝑉 = 𝛽𝑉0 ∆𝑇
Volume Expansion of Fluids
wherein 𝛽 = 3𝛼

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