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Course Info for ENGR - 337 - 01, Fall 2023
Class number: 2707 Title: Thermodynamics Department: Engineering
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 19 Current enrollment: 12 Available seats: 7
Start date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023 End date: Thursday, December 21, 2023 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 1:30PM-2:45PM, MECC - 260 Instructor(s): Mertens, John
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in Physics 131L or Physics 141L.
Distribution Requirement: Meets Natural Science Requirement
Course Description:
Theoretical and applied classical engineering thermodynamics. Concepts presented include the first and second laws, properties of ideal and real substances, gas mixtures, closed and open systems, work and heat, reversible and irreversible processes, various thermodynamic cycles, and chemical reactions. Students will also complete a design and optimization of a power cycle as an individual project.