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MECH ENG 2021 - Thermo-Fluids I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4010
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 7 hours per week
Restriction: Available to Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical), Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining), Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Petroleum) & associated double degree students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: MATHS 1011 & MATHS 1012, C&ENVENG 1010 or CEME 1004 or CIVILENG 1004 & MECH ENG 1007
Assessment: Assignments, practicals, final exam
Syllabus:

This course has two components: In Thermodynamics I students are introduced to engineering thermodynamics, dealing with the application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics to the thermodynamic performance analysis of typical thermo-mechanical plant components, using condensable vapours or gases as the working fluid. The course includes energy and entropy balance for closed and open systems In Fluid Mechanics students are introduced to basic fluid mechanics including: kinematics and dynamics of fluid flows; conservation laws applied to fluid flow; Euler, Bernoulli, Navier-Stokes equations; dimensional analysis; differential and integral flow analysis; flow visualisation and other experimental techniques.

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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
4010 Mon 16/03/2020 Thu 26/03/2020 Fri 12/06/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13311 LE01 250 5 3 Mar - 7 Apr Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Horace Lamb, 1022, Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre
5 Mar - 9 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
28 Apr - 9 Jun Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Horace Lamb, 1022, Horace Lamb Lecture Theatre
30 Apr - 11 Jun Thursday 9am - 11am Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13761 PR11 24 4 28 Apr - 28 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13762 PR10 24 1 9 Apr - 9 Apr Thursday 12pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13763 PR09 24 FULL 7 Apr - 7 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13764 PR08 24 1 2 Apr - 2 Apr Thursday 12pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13765 PR07 24 FULL 31 Mar - 31 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13766 PR06 24 FULL 24 Mar - 24 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13767 PR05 24 3 26 Mar - 26 Mar Thursday 12pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13768 PR04 24 FULL 19 Mar - 19 Mar Thursday 12pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13769 PR03 24 4 17 Mar - 17 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13770 PR02 24 4 12 Mar - 12 Mar Thursday 12pm - 3pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory
13771 PR01 24 2 10 Mar - 10 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 6pm Engineering Sth, S137, Laboratory