Thermodynamics 1
D R Honnery
4 points * 39 lecture hours, 13 tutorial/laboratory hours * Second semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites MEE2382 or MEE2361
Review of the first law of thermodynamics and its application to systems and control volumes. The second law of thermodynamics and its consequences, entropy, T-s and h-s property diagrams. Applications of thermodynamics to machinery. Reciprocating compressors, and pumps. IC engine testing and instrumentation.
Assessment
Examinations (3 hours): 60% * Practical/Assignments: 40%
Prescribed texts
Eastop T D and McConkey A Applied thermodynamics for engineering technologists 4th edn, Longman, 1986