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Engineering Thermodynamics

EngineeringScience, Engineering, and Mathematics

Course Description

Introduction to principles of thermodynamics from a predominantly macroscopic point of view. Development of the basic laws of thermodynamics and their application to energy transformation and state changes in engineering problems. Topics include work, heat, energy, entropy, specific heat, open and closed system analysis, and applications to devices and systems. Simple power and refrigeration cycles, including Carnot, Otto, Diesel, Brayton and Rankine are introduced.

Components

Lecture

Credits

5

Distribution Area(s)

General Distribution

Multicultural

No

Quarterly Offerings

Last Updated

2018-09-13

Formerly Known As

ENGR 260

CIP Code

14.0101 - Engineering, General.