Thermodynamics III
BM BN
E Hu
4.5 points * 39 lecture hours, 26 laboratory/tutorial hours * First semester * Gippsland * Prerequisites: GEG2733
(1) Refrigeration: basic cycle and modifications; ph chart; absorption refrigeration; solar refrigeration cycles; gas refrigeration. (2) Psychrometry and air conditioning: gas mixtures; gas-vapour mixtures; psychrometric charts; air-conditioning systems; cooling towers. (3) Heat transfer (conduction): basic principle of conduction; one-dimensional steady conduction; two-dimensional steady conduction (numerical methods).
Assessment
Examination (3 hours): 60% * Assignments and experimental report written: 40%
Prescribed texts
Eastop T D and McConkey D Applied thermodynamics for engineering technologists 5th edn, Longman, 1993
Holman J P Heat transfer 7th edn, McGraw-Hill, 1990