308800 (v.1) Thermodynamics 236
| Area: | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| 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 |
| Science Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Once-only |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Workshop: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
307529 (v.4)
Engineering Mechanics 100
or any previous version
AND 307535 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 110 or any previous version OR 307536 (v.4) Engineering Mathematics 120 or any previous version OR 7062 (v.6) Mathematics 101 or any previous version OR 10926 (v.5) Mathematics 103 or any previous version AND 307537 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 130 or any previous version OR 307538 (v.3) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version OR 7063 (v.6) Mathematics 102 or any previous version OR 7492 (v.5) Mathematics 104 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: | Thermodynamic system, Control volume, Properties & Processes; Properties of pure substances & ideal gases; Work & Heat interactions, & First Law of Thermodynamics; Energy Equation and its applications; Introduction to Second Law of Thermodynamics; Concept of Heat engine & heat pump; Reversibility & Irreversibility; Clausius Inequality, Entropy and measure of irreversibility. |
| Field of Education: | 030701 Mechanical Engineering |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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