Murat Kacira, Associate Professor | ||
Department of Ag. and Biosystems Engineering Shantz Bldg. #38, Rm 504 The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 |
Controlled Environment Agriculture Center 1951 E. Roger Rd., Rm 104 The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85719 |
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phone: (520) 626-4254 e-mail: mkacira@cals.arizona.edu | ||
Office Hours: Tuesday 1:30-2:30 pm, Shantz 504 & Upon appointment at CEAC 104 |
Week No. (week of) |
Lecture Schedule | Notes |
1 | Introduction to Thermodynamics Units - Force, Energy, Work, Power, etc. Concepts - Control Volume, Control Mass, Systems, etc. Basic Laws |
Ch. 1 Ch. 2 |
2 | Energy and the First Law - Energy Balance, Cycles, and Efficiencies Properties and States - Equilibrium, Pressure, Temperature, etc. |
Ch. 3(Supp.) Ch. 3a Ch. 3b Ch. 3c |
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4 | States of Simple Substances and Properties Phase Transitions How to use thermodynamic property data The Perfect Gas |
Ch. 4a Ch. 4b Ch. 4c |
5 | Quantitative Energy Analysis How to set up mass balance and energy balance equations for control mass/control volume. Engines, turbines, heat pumps, boilers, refrigeration units, separators, nozzles, turbo expanders, etc. |
Ch. 5a Ch. 5b Ch. 5c |
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7-8 | Exam 1 on 10/7 (Thursday) Carnot Cycle and Efficiencies Heat Engine, Heat Pump etc. Entropy and the Second Law Reversible and Irreversible Processes Entropy Transfer and Change Entropy as a Function of State Entropy, Temperature, Pressure - Thermodynamic Definition |
Ch. 6a Ch. 7a Ch. 7b Ch. 7c Ch. 7d |
9 | The Thermodynamics of State - Vapor Power and Refrigeration Systems |
Ch. 8a Ch. 8b |
10/11 | Exam 2 on 11/04 (Thursday) Gas Power Cycles Air-Standard Otto and Diesel Cycles (Cont.) Gas Turbine Power Plants Power Cycles and Applications Diesel Engine and Fuel Consumption |
Ch. 9a Ch. 9b |
12 | Psychrometer - Fundamentals Wet-bulb and dry-bulb temperatures. Psychrometer - Applications |
Ch. 10 |
13/14 | Introduction to Fluid Mechanics - Fluid Statics/Fluid Dynamics/Internal and External Flow/Laminar and Turbulent Flow/Pipe flow and Head Losses/Boundary Layer Theory | |
15 | Introduction to Heat & Mass Transfer - Conduction | Ch. 15a,b,c |
16 | Radiation - Blackbody radiation/Heat exchange between surfaces | |
16 | Convection/Applications with the First Law of Thermodynamics | |
Final | Final Exam on 12/04 11 am - 1 pm |