Homework (25%). Approximately
10 homework problems per week will be assigned. Assignments must be done on engineering paper in the
format specified by the instructor (Known, Find, Given, Diagram, Analysis).
Assignments are due at the beginning of the class on the day announced
by the instructor. Late
assignments will not be collected (Late = 0), but the lowest homework grade
will be dropped. Homework will be done in teams.
Weekly Quizzes
(20%).
A
short quiz will be given on each day that the homework is due and will cover
the same material as the homework that is being turned in. The quizzes will be begin promptly at 9 a.m. and will be
times (10 to 15 minutes). No make
up quizzes will be given for any reason (please don’t even ask). The lowest quiz score will be dropped.
Midterm Exam
(25%). A
1-hour midterm examination will be given approximately the 4th week
of class.
Final Exam (30%).
A
2-hour comprehensive final exam will be given during the last week of class. A
one-page 81/2 x 11 inch formula sheet (prepared by the student) is permitted.
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Week
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Date(s)
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Text
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Topics
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Homework
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Handouts |
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1
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Sept.
5 Sept. 6 Sept. 7
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Ch.
1
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Introductory
Concepts and Definitions
Homework
Team Photos
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1.1,
1.26, 1.29,1.32
2.10,
2.13, 2.24, 2.26, 2.28, 2.55, 2.67
Due:
Fri., Sept. 14
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Syllabus,
homework rules and homework guidelines
Ch
1 Notes
design
of the week
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2
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Sept.
10 Sept. 12
Sept
.13
Sept.
14
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Ch.
2
Ch.
3
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Energy,
Work and the First Law of Thermodynamics
Thermodynamic
Properties
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3.3,
3.17, 3.21, 3.24, 3.26, 3.29
Due:
Fri., Sept. 21
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Ch
2 Notes
design
of the week
quiz
1
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3
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Sept.
17 Sept. 19
Sept
.20
Sept.
21
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Ch.
3
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Thermodynamic
Properties
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3.51,
3.64, 3.96, 3.106, 4.10. 4.13, 4.20, 4.24, 4.26
Due:
Fri., Sept. 28
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Ch
3 Notes
design
of the week
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4
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Sept.
24 Sept. 26
Sept
.27
Sept.
28
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Ch.4
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Control
Volume Energy Analysis
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4.31,
4.34, 4.36, 4.42, 4.53, 4.63, 4.68, 4.74
Due.
Thurs., Oct. 4
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Ch
4 Notes
Compressor
Design Project
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5
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Oct.
1 Oct. 3
Oct. 4 Oct. 5
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Ch.
5
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The
Second Law of Thermodynamics
Mid
Term (Friday, Oct. 5)
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5.25,
5.31, 5.34, 5.39,5.42, 5.61
Due.
Fri, Oct. 12
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design
of the week |
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6
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Oct.
8 Oct. 10
Oct. 11 Oct. 12
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Ch.
6
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Using
Entropy: Defining entropy
change, entropy balances for closed systems,
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6.22,
6.27, 6.41, 6.49, 6.87, 6.139, 6.141, 6.144, 6.152, 6.172
Due:
Fri., Oct. 19
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Ch
5 Notes
design
of the week
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7
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Oct.
15 Oct. 17 Oct. 18 Oct. 19
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Ch.
6
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Entropy
balances for control volumes. Isentropic
efficiency.
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Compressor
Design Analysis Report
Due:
TBA
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8
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Oct.
22 Oct. 25
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Final
Exam (Thursday, Oct. 25)
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