PRRE3001 (v.1) Metallurgical Thermodynamics
| Area: | Metallurgical Engineering |
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| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Workshop: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
11972 (v.3)
Metallurgical Thermodynamics 351
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| Prerequisite(s): |
11555 (v.3)
Thermofluids 251
or any previous version
OR PRRE2000 (v.1) Thermofluids or any previous version OR Admission into 133310 (v.5) Bachelor of Science (Chemistry), Bachelor of Science (Extractive Metallurgy) or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | This unit includes the following topics; Raoult and Henry's Laws, activity coefficients, partial quantities and Gibbs-Duhem Equation. Ideal solutions, excess quantities, regular solutions, application of above to electromotive force measurements on alloys, relationship between these and phase diagrams, and application of thermodynamic data to phase diagrams - Clausius Claperyon Equation. Ellingham diagrams and graphic representation of thermodynamic data - predominance area diagrams. |
| Field of Education: | 030300 Process and Resources Engineering (Narrow Grouping) |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 1 | Y |
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