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Thermodynamics Courses

Thermodynamics courses can help you learn the laws of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and energy conversion processes. You can build skills in analyzing thermodynamic cycles, calculating efficiency, and applying concepts to real-world systems like engines and refrigerators. Many courses introduce tools such as MATLAB for simulations, as well as software for modeling thermodynamic processes, enabling you to visualize and solve complex problems in engineering and physical sciences.

Popular Thermodynamics Courses and Certifications


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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials science, Mechanics, Engineering, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Energy: The Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Workforce Planning, Workforce Development, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Market Dynamics, Climate Change Mitigation, Operational Efficiency

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Differential Equations, Electronic Components, Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Physics, Engineering Analysis

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    125 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Electrodynamics: Analysis of Electric Fields

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Materials science, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Scientific Visualization, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Physics, Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling

    4.7
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    174 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Materials Science for Technological Application

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Structural Analysis, Production Process, Laboratory Testing, Mechanics, Physical Science, Process Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Reliability, Technical Standard

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northwestern University

    현대 로봇공학, 강좌 3: 로봇 동역학

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Model Optimization, Algorithms, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Problem Solving, Physics, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Calculus, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Trigonometry

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Mechanics of Materials II: Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels and Torsion

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics

    4.8
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northwestern University

    현대 로봇공학, 강좌 2: 로봇 기구학

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Spatial Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Thermal Management, Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Chemistry, Failure Analysis, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Campus BBVA

    El ABC de la sostenibilidad

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Environment, Sustainability Standards, Environment and Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Climate Change Programs, Social Justice, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Economic Development, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Climate Change Adaptation, Health Equity, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.8
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Foundation for Building Energy Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Building Services Engineering, HVAC, Building Design, Energy and Utilities, Engineering, Thermal Management, Sustainable Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Sustainable Design, Architectural Design, Engineering Analysis, Climate Change Mitigation, Trigonometry

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular thermodynamics courses

  • Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Energy: The Enterprise: University at Buffalo
  • Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Electrodynamics: Analysis of Electric Fields: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Materials Science for Technological Application: Arizona State University
  • 현대 로봇공학, 강좌 3: 로봇 동역학: Northwestern University
  • Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics : Rice University
  • Mechanics of Materials II: Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels and Torsion: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 현대 로봇공학, 강좌 2: 로봇 기구학: Northwestern University
  • Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications: Arizona State University

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