TEC2355

Technological principles 1

V Kosse

3 points
* 18 lecture hours and 18 tutorial/laboratory hours
* Second semester
* Caulfield

Objectives To impart an understanding of simple thermodynamic systems including the effects of such related phenomena as sound, heat transfer and radiation.

Synopsis Thermodynamics: first law, system analysis, case studies including compressors, engines and refrigeration. Heat transfer: conduction and radiation. Sound: measurement, attenuation, isolation and its effect on people.

Assessment Examination (3 hours): 70%
* Laboratory work, assignments and tests: 30%

Prescribed texts

Kosse V Technological principles I, TEC2355 (Course notes) Monash U, 1997
Norman E and others Advanced design and technology Longman, 1990