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A Brief History of Temperature Measurement 
The biographies of 7 scientists who contributed to the subject of temperature measurements. A table of some significant temperatures is presented.
http://allscales.net
A Concise History of Thermodynamics 
An overview of the history/evolution of thermodynamics. This is an excerpt from a biography of J. Willard Gibbs. The overview is available from the site in MS Word or pdf/Acrobat format.
http://www.thermohistory.com/
About Temperature 
A very basic (prepared for the middle school math teachers) tutorial but still useful for professionals.
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/tmp.html
All Thermodynamics 
from HyperPhysics portal. This is rather a comprehensive online physics handbook containing "Thermodynamics" chapter. Site has a handle navigation, good illustrations, and very detail content.
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/heacon.html#heacon
Applied Thermodynamics 
Definition and short explanations of terms, units and basic principles.
http://www.taftan.com/thermodynamics/
Basic Terms and Theory 
from Engineers Edge. A definitions, short explanations and conection of basic thermodynamics therms.
http://www.engineersedge.com/thermodynamics/table_contents.htm
Carnot cycle 
Applet showing the physics processes of a Carnot heat engine by Fu-Kwun Hwang of the National Taïwan Normal University.
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/carnot/carnot.html
Converter of physical unit. 
Comprehensive converter of different physical units, including thermodynamics.
http://www.members.optusnet.com.au/ncrick/converters/heat.html
Famous scientists of thermodynamics 
contains a brief history of thermodynamics development and biographies of thirteen scientists whose contribution to that field is considered as most important.
http://about-thermodynamics.com
Gas viscosity 
Low temperature behavior of gases. Therminology and short explanations.
http://physics-nature.net
Heat engines 
Rankine, Striling, Brayton, Kalina cycle engines description
http://thermalmotion.net/
Ideal Bose gas 
physics of matter that has been cooled to near absolute zero
http://gassystem.net/
Ideal Gas Law 
Applet illustrating the ideal gas law : action of a piston in a pressure chamber filled with ideal gas.
http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Piston/index.html
Internal Combustion Engines Web Site 
Thermodynamics and heat transfer in Internal combustion engine. Applets are used to perform simple calculations. Developed at Colorado State University.
http://www.engr.colostate.edu/~allan/engines.html
Models of real gases 
explains the difference of real and ideal gases, and contains a few models describing processes in real gases
http://real-gases.com
Refrigerator 
The laws of thermodynamics and the thermodynamic origin of refrigerator.
http://coolingdevice.net
Statistical physics 
History of statistical physics and kinetic theory development.
http://statisticfunction.net/
Superfluidity of helium 
The question "what is superfluidity?" is answered on example of Helium. The physics of this condition, history of discovering are also presented.
http://coolexperiment.net/
Temperature scales 
contains definitions of existing temperature scales and their relations
http://temp-scales.org
Thermo Fluids Engineering 
web page of the division of the Eindhoven University of Technology which study processes where fluid flows and heat transfer play a prominent role.
http://www.tfe.wtb.tue.nl
Thermodynamics 
Thermodynamics laws, Carnot Cycle and history of this branch of science.
http://thermodynamicstudy.net
Thermodynamics Research Laboratory 
Classical, Quantum, Nanoscale & Statistical Thermodynamics & Mechanics data and property calculation Sites.
http://tigger.uic.edu/~mansoori/Thermodynamic.Data.and.Property_html
Thermodynamics and Its Applications 
Companion site to the textbook by J. W. Tester and M. Modell, includes answers to selected problems and current errata.
http://web.mit.edu/testerel/thermo/
Thermodynamics from Prof. Ian Waitz 
Basic thermodynamics course of 12 lectures, contains else the self-control questions with statistics of answers.
http://web.mit.edu/16.unified/www/FALL/thermodynamics/index.html
Thermodynamics in Our Life 
Created for students beginning the study of thermodynamics. This introductory description shows beginners the classical everyday application of this branch of science.
http://www.workandlogic.com/index.htm
Thermodynamics toys. 
Study thermodynamics having a fan. This site contains a "couple" of interesting toys recepies with thermidynamics background.
http://www.scitoys.com/scitoys/scitoys/thermo/thermo2.html
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