MECHENG 3501
Transcript Abbreviation:
Intro Eng Thermo
Course Description:
Principles of engineering thermodynamics from the classical perspective, including first and second laws of thermodynamics, with selected applications.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Designation:
Required
General Education Course
(N/A)
Cross-Listings
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours
(N/A)
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 2850 and 2900, and Chem 1210 or 1250; and enrollment as MechEng-BS student; or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 3502, or to MechEng pre-majors.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Retrieve property data for common gases and liquids
Apply closed system energy balances
Apply control volume forms of the mass and energy balances
Apply entropy and energy balances
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy and the First Law: Closed systems | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Evaluating properties: Simple compressible systems | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Energy and the First Law: Control volumes | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Second law of thermodynamics | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Entropy and the Second Law | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Vapor power systems | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Gas power systems | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Refrigeration and heat pump systems | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Recitation
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homework and Quizzes | 20% |
| Midterm Exams | 50% |
| Final Exam | 30% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, 7th Ed | M. Moran, H.Shapiro |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
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ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
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ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
| Outcome | Contribution | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Significant contribution (7+ hours) | an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics |
| 4 | Substantial contribution (3-6 hours) | an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts |
| 7 | Significant contribution (7+ hours) | an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies |
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