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3.00 Credits
Turbomachine classification. Performance characteristics of centrifugal and axial pumps, fans, compressors, and radial and axial flow turbines. Basic fluid and thermodynamic analysis of turbomachine flow processes. Rudiments of design. Prerequisites: Mechanical Engineering 362, Mechanical/Civil Engineering 366 or permission of instructor.
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Theoretical and actual cycles, production of torque and combustion modeling. Mechanical design of engines, fuel injection and emission systems. Prerequisites: Mechanical Engineering 342, 362.
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Advanced topics in fluid mechanics selected from: compressible flow, viscous flow, turbulence, boundary layer theory, potential flow theory, computational fluid dynamics. Prerequisites: Mechanical/Civil Engineering 366, Mathematics 324.
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3.00 Credits
Multidimensional heat conduction. Boiling and condensation heat transfer. Computer-assisted analysis of conduction, convection, and radiation. Analysis and design of heat exchangers and other heat transfer systems. Prerequisites: Mechanical Engineering 368, Mathematics 324.
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Covers fundamental concepts of non-reactive ideal gas mixtures, thermochemistry, chemical equilibrium, chemical kinetics, combustion pollutants, and reactive gas dynamics (deflagrations and detonations). Prerequisite: Mechanical Engineering 362.
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Energy sources and energy conversion. Principles of heat pump systems, solar energy, wind power, fuel cells, and introduction to nuclear engineering. Prerequisites: Mechanical Engineering 362, 368.
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(3) Methods of controlling temperature and humidity in buildings. Calculation of heating and cooling loads. Mechanical systems for heating and air conditioning. Prerequisites: Mechanical Engineering 362, 366. Corequisite: Mechanical Engineering 368.
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Modern central station power generating systems. Turbine cycles and performance. Fuels and combustion equipment. Steam generator design and performance. Rudiments of heat transfer equipment and turbomachinery design. Prerequisites: Mechanical Engineering 362, 366.
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Introduces concepts of a "total quality" approach to projects and deliverablesand associated skills such as project and time management, teaming, and negotiations. Projects assigned to reinforce lecture material. External speakers discuss topics pertinent to engineers in modern society. A formal proposal is written for the Mechanical Engineering 497 project. Prerequisites: Mechanical Engineering 344, 366. Corequisite: Mechanical Engineering 368 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Complete the semester-long project proposed in Mechanical Engineering 495. All design aspects and testing documented in a formal written report and defended through an oral presentation of the results to peers, faculty, and industrial customers. Prerequisite: Mechanical Engineering 495.
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