Thermodynamics
MECH 337
Course Outline
| Week | Dates | Chapter | Topics | Course Notes |
1 |
Aug 20 -25 | 1 |
Introductory Concepts and Definitions | |
2 |
Aug 27 - 31 | 2 |
Energy and the First Law of Thermo | notes02.doc; dotw02.doc |
3 |
Sep 5, 7 | 2 |
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4 |
Sep 10 -14 | 3 |
Evaluating Thermodynamic Properties | notes03.doc; dotw03.doc |
5 |
Sep 17 - 21 | 4 |
Control Volume and Energy Analysis | notes04.doc ; dotw04.doc |
6 |
Sep 24 - Sep 28 | 4 |
Control Volume and Energy Analysis |
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7 |
Oct 1 - 5 | 5,6 |
The Second Law of Thermodynamics and Entropy Balances |
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8 |
Oct 8 - 12 | 6 |
Entropy Balances - Open Systems Exam # 1 - Wed., Oct. 10 |
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9 |
Oct 15 - 19 | 8 |
Vapor Power Systems | notes06.doc |
10 |
Oct 22 - 26 | 8 |
Vapor Power Systems | dotw06.doc |
11 |
Oct 29 - Nov 2 | 9 |
Gas Power Systems | notes07.doc |
12 |
Nov 5 - 9 | 9 |
Gas Power Systems | |
13 |
Nov 12 - 16 | 10 |
Refrigeration and Heat Pump Systems |
notes08.doc |
14 |
Nov 19 - 23 | Fall Break | ||
15 |
Nov 26 - 30 | 12 |
Refrigeration and Heat Pump Systems Exam #2 - Wed., Nov. 28 |
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16 |
Dec 3 - 7 | 13 |
Ideal Gas Mixtures and Humid Air Calculations | notes09.doc |
17 |
Dec 10 - 14 | Final Exam - Dec. 13, 11:50 a.m. |
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