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This document discusses energy and energy balances in systems. It defines open, closed, and isolated systems and explains how energy is transferred via heat and work. The first law of thermodynamics is described for closed and open systems. Extensive and intensive properties are defined, as well as specific properties. Methods for calculating energy changes in non-reactive and reactive processes are provided, including heat capacities, latent heats, heats of reaction, and heating values of fuels. Adiabatic

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Paolo Gochingco

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