Thermodynamics
MECH 337
Catalog Description: This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts of properties and states of a substance, energy, entropy, processes and cycles; and the laws of thermodynamics. These concepts will be applied to the analysis of engineering systems and thermodynamic cycles for power generation and refrigeration.
Textbook: Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, 6th Edition, Moran and Shapiro, 2008, Wiley
Instructor: Anthony J. Marchese Download Course Syllabus here
Office: A103 H Engineering
Lab: Engines and Energy Conversion Lab
Phone: (970) 491-2328
Email: marchese@colostate.edu
Active: Combustion Chemistry of Algae-Derived Biofuels•Engine Emissions from Algal Methyl Esters• HCCI Performance of Alcohol/Alkyl Ester Blends• Locomotive Diesel Emissions•Rapid Compression Machine•Methy Ester Droplet Combustion•1.1 Second Drop Tower for Microgravity Combustion Experiments•Biodiesel Chemical Kinetics•Advanced Two-Stroke Engine Development•Laser Diagnostics for Clean Cookstoves
Archive: Microgravity Droplet Combustion Experiments •Results from STS-94 Space Shuttle Mission •Multi-Component Droplet Combustion Modeling•Edge Flames •Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Emissions
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