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MECH ENG 4107 - Air conditioning

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3920
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4.5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: MECH ENG 3020 OR MECH ENG 3102
Assessment: Assignments, practical, final exam
Syllabus:

This course is a practical introduction to design of air conditioning systems. It looks at such aspects of design as vapour compression cycles; heat transfer in two-phase flow; types, selection and operation of refrigeration plant; psychrometrics; climatic data and its use; load estimation and analysis; constant and variable air volume systems; human comfort and health; cooling and dehumidifying coils; controls; fans and duct systems; system balancing and stimulation; energy efficiency in buildings.

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Units
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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3920 Mon 12/08/2019 Sat 31/08/2019 Fri 20/09/2019 Fri 01/11/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23460 LE01 90 55 29 Jul - 16 Sep Monday 4pm - 6pm Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
30 Jul - 17 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre
7 Oct - 28 Oct Monday 4pm - 6pm Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 6pm Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Laboratory
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22189 LA14 6 6 18 Oct - 18 Oct Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22190 LA13 6 6 17 Oct - 17 Oct Thursday 3:30pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22191 LA12 6 6 11 Oct - 11 Oct Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22192 LA11 6 4 10 Oct - 10 Oct Thursday 3:30pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22193 LA10 6 5 20 Sep - 20 Sep Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22194 LA09 6 3 19 Sep - 19 Sep Thursday 3:30pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22195 LA08 6 3 13 Sep - 13 Sep Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22196 LA07 6 5 12 Sep - 12 Sep Thursday 3:30pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22197 LA06 6 4 6 Sep - 6 Sep Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22198 LA05 6 2 5 Sep - 5 Sep Thursday 3:30pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22199 LA04 6 3 30 Aug - 30 Aug Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22200 LA03 6 3 23 Aug - 23 Aug Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22201 LA02 6 FULL 16 Aug - 16 Aug Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
22202 LA01 6 2 9 Aug - 9 Aug Friday 2:30pm - 5pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
24095 LA15 6 3 24 Oct - 24 Oct Thursday 3:30pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23363 PR02 38 29 4 Sep - 18 Sep Wednesday 10am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B16, CAT Suite
4 Sep - 18 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B16, CAT Suite
23364 PR01 38 12 3 Sep - 17 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B16, CAT Suite
4 Sep - 18 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B16, CAT Suite