ENE2031

Thermodynamics, basic course

Last taught 2021

Spring

Gjøvik

Norwegian

Overview

30 candidates

Average grade

D

2.23

0.76

Pass rate

83%

25 points

Grade distribution
Average over time
Pass rate over time

About this course

Content

- Basic thermodynamics
- Heat Transfer
- Moist air
- Water vapor thermodynamics
- Vapour Processes
- Combustion and purification
- Refrigeration and Heat Pump Processes

Learning outcomes

Knowledge:
Students will be able to explain:
- Thermodynamics 1 and 2 law and how they affect us
- How gas laws work
- How humid air diagram may be used
- How the heat transfer between the gas, liquid and solids takes place and means
Skills
Students will gain the skills to:
- Calculate mixtures of airflows of different amount and quality
- Calculate a steam turbine process in one or several steps
- Compute such required chimney height provided a combustion volume
- Calculate circuit processes for piston machines
- Calculate the heat transfer in various substances
- Calculate the temperatures and flow rates at different air mixtures
- Calculate Refrigeration and Heat Pump Processes

General Competence:
- Have an opinion about what efficiency is and can relate to them.
- Know the difference between energy and power
- May participate in discussions on an elementary level regarding energy and heat in the process and comfort heating

Teaching methods

Lectures, Exrecises, Project assignment