MAS-2502 Thermodynamics - 10 stp

• Thermodynamic systems
• Propoerty, state, proecss and equilibriuim
• Energy and first law of thermodynamics
• Energy transfer by work of heat
• Energy balance for systems and cycles
• Evaluating & retrieving thermodynamic properties of a system
• Tables of thermodynamic properties
• Conservation of mass and energy for a control volume
• Second law of thermodynamics
• Introduction to vapor power cycles
• Vapor refrigeration and heat pump systems
• Basics of heat transfer (conduction & convection)

After passing the course, students will have the following learning outcomes:

Knowledge and understanding:

This course aims to build the foundation for preparing students to get an understanding and work professionally in the area of thermodynamics and related processes.

Skills:

Students will learn to apply their knowledge in the subject to solve general and specific problems in thermodynamics on a well-founded and understandable way.

Competence:

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

• Describe the theories and concepts regarding thermodynamics & basics of heat transfer.
• Describe functions and usage of thermodynamic processes and related components, e.g. heat pumps.
• Apply principles of engineering, basic science and mathematics to model, analyse, design and realize thermodynamics systems, components and processes.
• Perform technical calculations on systems as well as components within the technical area.