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302867 (v.1) Thermal Modelling 432


 

Area:

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Modelling of diverse thermodynamic systems with a view to optimisation. Mathematical modelling of properties, heat exchangers and compressors. Exergy analysis and economic considerations. Optimisation methods. Example applications.
 

Unit Outcomes:

To model diverse thermal systems with a view to optimisation

Unit Texts:

Stoecker WF - Design of Thermal Systems.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Assignments 4 off at 25 marks - 100 marks. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 30700 Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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