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Applied Thermodynamics

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    By the end of the course, the students will be able to: • Demonstrate knowledge of the second law of thermodynamics. • Perform entropy analysis of thermodynamic systems. • Calculate the irreversibility and entropy generation. • Perform exergy analysis of thermodynamic systems. • Analyze thermodynamic cycles from the point of view of the first law of thermodynamics as well as the second law of thermodynamics.
  • Course Goals
  • Affordable and Clean Energy
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities

Requirements

MEP211s OR

Description

  • English Description

    Exergy and Availability, Reversible Work, Exergy Destruction Principle, The Second Law Efficiency, Power Generation Cycles, Air Standard Cycles, Brayton Cycle, Otto Cycle, Diesel Cycle, Vapor Cycles, Rankine Cycle, Refrigeration Cycles, Refrigerators, Heat Pumps, Types of Refrigerants, Cryogenics, Property Diagrams, Air-Vapor Mixtures, Psychrometry.
  • Arabic Description

    Exergy and Availability, Reversible Work, Exergy Destruction Principle, The Second Law Efficiency, Power Generation Cycles, Air Standard Cycles, Brayton Cycle, Otto Cycle, Diesel Cycle, Vapor Cycles, Rankine Cycle, Refrigeration Cycles, Refrigerators, Heat Pumps, Types of Refrigerants, Cryogenics, Property Diagrams, Air-Vapor Mixtures, Psychrometry.
  • Department
    Mechanical Power Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    3
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (25) + tr.Student Activities (25 = tr.Industry 10% , tr.Project 15% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 0% ) + tr.Oral/Practical (10) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 2, Lab Hours: 1
  • Required SWL
    125
  • Equivalent ECTS
    5
  • • Yunus A. Cengel and Michael A. Boles, “Thermodynamics: an engineering approach”, 8th edition, New York: McGraw-Hill, ISBN: 9780073398174.
  • • Borgnakke, Claus, and Richard E. Sonntag, “Fundamentals of Thermodynamics”,Wiley Global Education, 9th edition, ISBN: 9781118131992.
  • • Energy and exergy methods 2022 ISBN 9780323998727. EKB - Yunus A. Cengel and Michael A. Boles, Thermodynamics: an engineering approach, 8th edition, New York: McGraw-Hill, ISBN: 9780073398174.