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EM301 THERMODYNAMICS

Civil and Mechanical Engineering · 2 versions

Offerings are listed from 2027-1 Fall through 2031-1 Fall.

EM301 THERMODYNAMICS

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=3.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2003-1
  • Archived
Scope
Thermodynamics concerns the study of energy. In this course, the student will gain a basic engineering knowledge of energy applications and limitations. This course provides the groundwork for subsequent studies in engineering sciences and an appreciation of numerous problems associated with energy. Emphasis is placed on practical application to power generation, thermal and air pollution, refrigeration, air conditioning, automotive and aircraft engines, and combustion. Laboratory exercises are integrated into classroom work.
Lessons
34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 120 min
Special requirements
None.
Prerequisites
one of

EM301 THERMODYNAMICS

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=3.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 1990-1
  • Archived
Scope
Thermodynamics concerns the study of energy. In this course, the student will gain a basic engineering knowledge of energy applications and limitations. This course provides the groundwork for subsequent studies in engineering sciences and an appreciation of numerous problems associated with energy. Emphasis is placed on practical application to power generation, thermal and air pollution, refrigeration, air conditioning, automotive and aircraft engines, and combustion. Laboratory exercises are integrated into classroom work.
Lessons
35 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
5 @ 120 min
Special requirements
None.
Prerequisites
one of
Disqualifiers
EM301A