ENME485

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Mechanical Engineering Thermodynamics

Dept of Mech & Manufact Engg EN - Schulich School of Engineering

Description

Review of fundamentals; thermodynamic properties; flow and non-flow processes; Carnot cycle; Rankine cycle including reheat and regeneration. Engine gas cycles including simple gas turbines; gas turbines with reheat, intercooling and heat exchange. Reciprocating air compressors and expanders. Applications of humidity considerations; heat-pump and refrigeration cycles and their performance criteria. Combustion processes, chemical equilibrium, dissociation.

Prerequisite(s): Engineering 311 or Physics 449.

Course Attributes

Fee Rate Group(Domestic) - D, Fee Rate Group(International) -C, GFC Hours (3-1T-3/2)

Courses may consist of a Lecture, Lab, Tutorial, and/or Seminar. Students will be required to register in each component that is required for the course as indicated in the schedule of classes. Practicums, internships or other experiential learning modalities are typically indicated as a Lab component.

Component

LAB

Component

LEC

Component

TUT

Units

3

Repeat for Credit

No

Subject code

ENME