Individual course details | ||||||||||
Study programme | Applied Physics and Computing | |||||||||
Chosen research area (module) | metrology and energy-environment | |||||||||
Nature and level of studies | Basic academic studies | |||||||||
Name of the course | thermotechnics | |||||||||
Professor (lectures) | Prof. Becko Kasalica | |||||||||
Professor/associate (examples/practical) | Prof. Becko Kasalica | |||||||||
Professor/associate (additional) | ||||||||||
ECTS | 15 | Status (required/elective) | mandatory | |||||||
Access requirements | ||||||||||
Aims of the course | To
introduce students to Thermodynamics as basis for understanding the process
in the heat machinery and scientifically based approach to reality. |
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Learning outcomes | The
adoption of the basic concepts of technical thermodynamics, necessary for
understanding of heating machines and refrigeration equipment. |
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Contents of the course | ||||||||||
Lectures | The
principles of thermodynamics, state equations of ideal gases. Analysis of
primary thermo- dynamic process of ideal gases. Converting thermal energy
into mechanical work. Combined cyclic processes. Properties and processes real gases and vapors. Spreading of heat. The principle operation of refrigeration equipment and heat pumps. |
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Examples/ practical classes | ||||||||||
Recommended books | ||||||||||
1 | Applied Thermodynamics, Fifth Edition, T. D. Eastop, A. McConkey | |||||||||
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Number of classes (weekly) | ||||||||||
Lectures | Examples&practicals | Student project | Additional | |||||||
Teaching and learning methods | Lectures, practical classes, seminars. | |||||||||
Assessment (maximal 100) | ||||||||||
assesed coursework | mark | examination | mark | |||||||
coursework | 10 | written examination | ||||||||
practicals | 10 | oral examination | 40 | |||||||
papers | ||||||||||
presentations | 40 | |||||||||