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Fluid mechanics and heat transfer (5 cr)

Code: 5031260-3010

General information


Enrollment

11.12.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

  • Jari Lahtinen

Teacher in charge

Jari Lahtinen

Groups

  • KMMMODEnergiaJaPolttomoottoritekniikka

Objective

After completing the course, the student can:
- calculate the pressure dropin the piping
- size the piping system and choose a suitable pump
- size the pressure air system and choose a suitable compressor
- choose the insulation thickness and calculate the heat loss
- determine the size and choose the type of the heat exchanger.

Content

- Fluid mechanics
- Pumps and piping
- Fans and compressors
- Heat transfer
- Insulation
- Heat exchangers

Materials

Informed in Teams

Teaching methods

Learning by doing

Exam schedules

Exam at week 16, two additional exams

International connections

Theory lectures, exercises, practical works

Completion alternatives

Approved equal studies

Student workload

135 hours = 17 working days = 3.4 weeks

Content scheduling

-Fluid mechanics
-Pumps and pipings
-Fans and compressors
-Heat transfer
-Insulations
-Heat exchangers

Further information

Jari M. Lahtinen
+358505985679
jari.lahtinen@turkuamk.fi

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exams are evaluated 0-5, practical works approved - to be improved

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Points < 35 %

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1) 35 % < points < 48 %

2) 48 % < points < 61 %

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

3) 61 % < pisteet < 74 %

4) 74 % < pisteet < 87 %

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5) 87 % < points