Fluid mechanics and heat transfer (4 cr)
Code: 5100BH95-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.12.2019 - 16.01.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 04.03.2020 - 30.04.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 4 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 25 - 45
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
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.
Qualifications
Previous studies completed:
Physics
Physics laboratory work
Basics of engineering mathematics
Thermodynamics
Additionally recommended if needed:
Basic skills in mathematical subjects