ECE2904

Mechanics and thermodynamics

(ENG)

W K Chiu

4 points + 26 lectures + 24 hours of laboratory and problem classes + Second semester + Clayton, Malaysia + Prerequisite: ENG1401

Synopsis: Experimental mechanics: particle dynamics, experimentation, modelling. Kinematics: position, velocity and acceleration; analysis and application to engineering situations; translational and rotational motion of free and constrained forces, mass, moment of inertia; linear and angular momentum. Laws of thermodynamics and applications; power cycles; heat transfer in electrical and electronic applications.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 70% + Laboratory ans assignment work: 30%