Fluid Mechanics and Engineering Thermodynamic ApplicationsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student will be familiar with Ts, Ph and hs-diagrams. The student can solve pressure loss calculations. The student will be familiar with pumps and blowers. Student will be familiar with heat exchangers.

Content

Numerous diagrams
Reynolds number, laminar, transient and turbulent flow
Pressure loss
Moody's diagram
Pumps and blowers characteristics
Pipings and pressure loss
External flow, drag and lift
Heat exchangers

Qualifications

Basics of Fluid Mechanics and Engineering Thermodynamics

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can use numerous diagrams.
The student can solve simple pressure loss calculations.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can use numerous diagrams to solve thermodynamic-based problems.
The student is familiar with a different kind of pumps and blowers and knows affinity laws.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student masters numerous diagrams and can use them to solve thermodynamics-based problems.
The student can calculate simple pressure loss in a piping system and choose correct pump or blower for it.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student can use numerous diagrams.
The student can solve simple pressure loss calculations.