## MEC E 340 Applied Thermodynamics **Subject & Number:** MEC E 340 **Title:** Applied Thermodynamics **Course Career** **Units**: 3 **Approved Hours:** 3-0-1 **Fee index:** 8 **Faculty:** [Faculty of Engineering]{.mark} **Department:** Mechanical Engineering **Typically Offered:** either term or Spring/Summer ### Calendar Description Review of thermodynamic principles. Applications to gas compressors, vapour and gas power cycles, heat pump cycles. Availability analysis. Psychrometrics. Combustion analysis. Prerequisite: CH E 243. ### Course Objectives & General Content Review of thermodynamic principles. Availability analysis. Applications to gas compressors, vapour and gas power cycles, heat pump cycles. Psychrometrics. ### Learning outcomes 1. Conduct exergy analysis and determine exergy efficiency 2. Analyze vapor power cycles and quantify performance parameters 3. Analyze gas power cycles and quantify performance parameters 4. Characterize refrigeration cycles 5. Describe and calculate properties of gas and gas-vapor mixtures 6. Analyze and quantify chemical reactions and combustion 7. Review of thermodynamics principles ### Textbooks and References [Mandatory:]{.underline} Y. A. Çengel, M. A. Boles, Mehmet Kanolu, \"Thermodynamics, An Engineering Approach\", 9th Edition, (International Edition), McGraw-Hill, 2019. ### Assessment Details ---------------------------------------------------------------------- **Activity** **(A)Synchronous** **Due/Scheduled** **Weight** ---------------- -------------------- ------------------- ------------ Assignment 15% Midterm 1 20% Midterm 2 20% Final Exam 45% ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### ### Course Accreditation Units The current total and individual Accreditation Unit (AU) counts for this course are: ----------------------------------------------------------------- **Total** **Math** **NS** **ES** **ED** **CS** ------------- ------------- -------- ---------- -------- -------- 44.1 44.1 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ### Course Graduate Attributes The Graduate Attributes (GAs) developed in this course are: ----------------------------------------------------------------- **\#** **Graduate Attribute** **Level (I, D, A)** -------- ------------------------------------------ ------------- 1 A knowledge base for engineering (KB): D 2 Problem analysis (PA): D 3 Investigation (IN): 4 Design (DE): 5 Use of engineering tools (ET): 6 Individual and team work (TW): 7 Communication skills (CS): 8 Professionalism (PR): 9 Impact of engineering on society and the I environment (IS): 10 Ethics and equity (EE): 11 Economics and project management (EP): 12 Life-long learning (LL): ----------------------------------------------------------------- ### ### Course Schedule +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > Week | Lecture \# | Day | Date | Topic | Textbook | Assignment | | | | | | | | Post | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 1 | 1 | W | Sep 5 | Intro | 1-6 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 2 | F | Sep 7 | Fundamentals | 1-6 | | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 2 | 3 | M | Sep 11 | Fundamentals | 1-6 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 4 | W | Sep 13 | Fundamentals | 1-6 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 5 | F | Sep 15 | Fundamentals | 1-6 | Assign 1 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 3 | 6 | M | Sep 18 | Fundamentals | 1-6 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 7 | W | Sep 20 | Entropy | 7 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 8 | F | Sep 22 | Entropy | 7 | Assign 2 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 4 | 9 | M | Sep 25 | Entropy | 7 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 10 | W | Sep 27 | Entropy& | 7-8 | | | | | | | Exergy | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 11 | F | Sep 29 | Exergy | 8 | Assign 3 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 5 | 12 | M | Oct 2 | Exergy | 8 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 13 | W | Oct 4 | Exergy | 8 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | N/A | F | Oct 6 | Midterm 1 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+--------------------------------------------------+ | > 6 | N/A | M | Oct 9 | No Class | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 14 | W | Oct 11 | Exergy | 8 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 15 | F | Oct 13 | Exergy | 8 | Assign 4 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 7 | 16 | M | Oct 16 | Gas Power | 9 | | | | | | | Cycles | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 17 | W | Oct 18 | Gas Power | 9 | | | | | | | Cycles | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 18 | F | Oct 20 | Gas Power | 9 | Assign 5 | | | | | | Cycles | | | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 8 | 19 | M | Oct 23 | Gas Power | 9 | | | | | | | Cycles | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 20 | W | Oct 25 | Gas Power | 9 | | | | | | | Cycles | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 21 | F | Oct 27 | Gas Power | 9 | Assign 6 | | | | | | Cycles | | | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 9 | 22 | M | Oct 30 | Gas Power | 9 | | | | | | | Cycles | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 23 | W | Nov 1 | Steam Cycles | 10 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | N/A | F | Nov 3 | Midterm 2 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 10 | 24 | M | Nov 6 | Steam Cycles | 10 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 25 | W | Nov 8 | Steam Cycles | 10 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 26 | F | Nov 10 | Steam Cycles | 10 | Assign 7 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 11 | 27 | M | Nov 20 | Refrigeration | 11 | | | | | | | Cycles | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 28 | W | Nov 22 | Refrigeration | 11 | | | | | | | Cycles | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 29 | F | Nov 24 | Gas Mixtures | 13 | Assign 8 | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 12 | 30 | M | Nov 27 | Gas Mixtures | 13 | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 31 | W | Nov 29 | Air | 14 | | | | | | | Conditioning | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 32 | F | Dec 1 | Air | 14 | Assign 9 | | | | | | Conditioning | | | +------------+------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | > 13 | 33 | M | Dec 4 | Air | 14 | | | | | | | Conditioning | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | 34 | W | Dec 6 | Air | 14 | | | | | | | Conditioning | | | | +------------+------------+------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+ | | > 35 | > **F** | > **Dec | > **Review** | | | | | > 8** | | +------------+------------+------------+------------+--------------------------------------------------+ | > **Final Exam: 2 p.m., December 15, Friday** | 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