The invention relates to a method for examining and managing a thermodynamic system, which comprises the following main steps: scanning information of an examiner, inquiring records of an examining spot, inquiring an examining route, inquiring an examining position and equipment and recording data. Firstly, the information of a job number or a bar code of a working card of the examiner is scanned by a bar code scanner; secondly, the history records of the examining spot are inquired, if no examining spot is found, a prompting message is given, and if the examining spot is found, parameter details are displayed according to a reverse order mode of examining time; thirdly, the examining route is inquired, and the examined examining position is displayed on a display screen; fourthly, the examining position and the equipment are inquired; and finally, a bar code of the examining position is scanned by the bar code scanner to record the data. The invention has simple principle, safe and reliable operation, high degree of automation and wide application range.