Fluid mechanics and heat transfer (4 cr)
Code: 5131008-1005
General information
- Timing
- 01.01.2016 - 31.07.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 4 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
- Teachers
- Juha Leimu
- Course
- 5131008
Evaluation scale
H-5
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.