11555 (v.2) WASM Thermofluids 251
| Area: | WASM Minerals Engineering and Extractive Metallurgy Teaching Area |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 303136 (v.1) WASM Engineering Physics 132 or any previous version
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305690 (v.1) WASM Engineering Physics 134 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Fluid mechanics-fluid properties, fluid statics, laminar and turbulent fluid flow. Continuity, energy momentum equations. Flow measurement. Pumps. Energy loss in pipelines and open channels. Thermodynamics-ideal gas laws. Systems- states, processes and properties. First and second laws of thermodynamics. Heat engine cycles. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | No outcomes provided. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Douglas, J.F. and Matthews, D., Problems in Fluid Mechanics, Volume 1 Longmans. |
| Unit Texts: | Douglas, J.F and Matthew, D., Problems in Fluid Mechanics, Volume 1, Longmans. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | To pass this unit the student must obtain an overall mark of at least 50% and pass the final examination. Fluid Mechanics- Final examination 35%, Laboratory practicals 15%. Thermodynamics- Assignments 15%, Final examination 35%. This is by Grade/Mark Assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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