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Thermodynamics (Spring 2013)

Course code : BE-TER2-U5
ECTS Credits : 5 Status : Compulsory
Placement : 2. semester Hours per week : 4
Length : 1 semester Teaching Language : English

Principal Content : Hovedindhold : Part 1)
• Heat conduction
• Heat convection
• Heat radiation
• Heat exchangers
• Lab. testing on heat exchangers

Part 2)
• Higher and lower heating (calorific) value
• Mass balances of combustion processes
• Determining combustion air requirements
• Adiabatic combustion temperature
• H,t-diagrams or tables for flue gasses
• Calculations on flue gasses
• Theoretical models for internal combustion engines
• Otto og Diesel engine
• P,v – diagrams with/without flue gasses
• Lab. testing with engine and generator

Teaching method : The course comprises a number (15) of teaching lessons (of 4 hours each) in which the above-mentioned teaching goals shall provide for the above-mentioned competences at the students. As part of the teaching the students shall do a number of small assignments and problems in relation to the course content. The nature of the teaching is determined in connection with the semester planning, and the students shall be provided with a curriculum for the entire course as well as recommendations for literatures etc.
Required prequisites : TERMO 1 passed
Responsible teacher : Jens Bækkel Larsen , jlkme@dtu.dk