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Fluid mechanics and heat transfer (4 cr)

Code: 5100BH95-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2020 - 07.03.2021

Timing

08.03.2021 - 01.05.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

40 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology

Teachers

  • Juha Leimu
  • Tero Tuomarmäki

Groups

  • PEYTES20A
    PEYTES20A

Objective

After completing the study module, student can:
- apply theory of liquids and gases and diagrams  to dimensioning of flow systems
- identify different kind of piping equipment, such as valves and filters, and pumps and fans
- dimension piping system and choose proper pump
- apply theory of heat transfer.
- calculate the heat transfer area required in heat exchanger.

Content

- - continuityequation, flow pattern and pressure drop
- pipingequipment, pumps and fans
- selection of pipe diameter
- conduction, convection and radiation heat transfer
- heat loss, insulation
- heat exchangers, determination of heat transfer area.

Evaluation scale

H-5