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Course code: IISS10087o14
Semester: 2014/2015 winter
Name: Technical thermodynamics
Major: Environmental Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Tomasz Tymiński
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge Student has knowledge on physics including the basics of thermodynamics; understands energy transmission processes and heat exchange occurring in installations and engineering devices and in households; knows the most important parameters characterizing the thermodynamic factor and energy effect transformation and thermodynamic cycles; knows basic principles of limiting of heat loss through barriers. Skills Student can apply knowledge from thermodynamics to solve technical problems; can describe issue in the field of transformation and thermodynamic cycles in thermal devices and perform for them calculations of factor parameters and of energy effect; knows how to perform basic calculations heat exchange; can calculate heat loss through barriers.

Competences: Student promotes appropriate attitudes and solutions of energy saving in society.

Prerequisites: algebra, mathematical analysis, physics, fluid mechanics

Course content: Basic concepts and sizes used in technical thermodynamics. Gases excellent and half-excellent and real. Thermodynamic transformations. Substances and energy balance. Laws of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic cycles. Phase transformation. Water vapor as a thermodynamic factor. Theory of humid air - basic parameters. Basic transformations of humid air. Steady and unsteady heat transfer.Complex heat exchange. General characteristics of convective heat transfer.

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Assessment methods: 4 written tests

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