PROD212-19S1 (C) Semester One 2019

Thermofluids

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 18 February 2019
End Date: Sunday, 23 June 2019
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 1 March 2019
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 10 May 2019

Description

Fluid properties such as density and viscosity. Fluid statics, Bernoulli's equation, pipe flow profiles, pressure drop and frictional losses under flow. Laminar and turbulent flow. Pumps, compressors and fans. Thermodynamic properties such as heat capacity, latent heat of fusion and evaporation. Introduction to conductive and convective heat transfer, film and overall heat transfer coefficients. Radiation. Graphical analysis of common thermodynamic cycles, including the Carnot cycle and heat pumps.

Course Coordinator

Euan Coutts

Course Administrator

Alison Lowery

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Fluid Laboratory Assignment 20%
Heat Transfer Laboratory Assignment 20%
Final Exam 40%
Tutorial Assessment 20%

Notes

The prerequisite for this course is PHYS111 or PHYS101

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $956.00

International fee $5,250.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

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  • PROD212-19S1 (C) Semester One 2019
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