Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:law_of_conservation_of_energy
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
thermodynamic systems
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gptkbp:basisFor |
energy balance equations
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gptkbp:category |
conservation law
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:Second_Law_of_Thermodynamics
gptkb:Third_Law_of_Thermodynamics |
gptkbp:field |
thermodynamics
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gptkbp:form |
ΔU = Q - W
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gptkbp:formedBy |
19th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Law of Thermodynamics
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Joule's_experiments
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gptkbp:location |
Q is heat added to the system
W is work done by the system ΔU is change in internal energy |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
energy conservation
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gptkbp:state |
energy cannot be created or destroyed
energy can only be transformed from one form to another |
gptkbp:usedIn |
chemistry
engineering physics |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Laws_of_Thermodynamics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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