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Professor
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M. Pinar Mengüç
269 RGAN; Ph. 257-6336 x
80658;
E-mail: menguc@engr.uky.edu
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Class
Schedule
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MWF RGAN 202 .
Section III:
11:00-11:50 AM
Section
I:12:00-12:50 PM
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Office
Hours
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M: 9:00 - 9:45 am. Tr: 1:15-2:00 pm
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Text
Book
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Thermodynamics- An Engineering
Approach, 6th Edition, Y. A. Cengel and M. A. Boles, McGraw Hill,
Inc., 2008
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TA
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Gurdish
Singh Ded
Office: RGAN 183
E-mail: gurdish.ded@gmail.com
Office Hours: Tues. 2-3:30
pm and Fri: 2:15-3:30 pm
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Homeworks
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There will be regular, weekly homework assignments. They will be handed
out every Wednesday and are to be turned in at the
beginning of the lecture the following Wednesday . Solutions
of the HW problems will be posted on the web on Wednesdays.
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Midterm
Exams
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During the
semester, there will be two 50-minute exams.
Exam 1: 02/15/2008
Exam 2: 04/11/2008
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Final
Exam
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April 28th, 2008, Monday 8:00am or 10:30 am
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Quizzes
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Three 15-minutes quizzes will be given on
February 1 (Friday)
March 5 (Wednesday)
April 4 (Friday)
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Grading
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Exams
40% (20% each); Quizzes 15% (5%
each); Final 30%; Homeworks 15%
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Course
Goals
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By taking this course, you will
understand the fundamentals of thermodynamics, including the concepts and the use of energy and
entropy. You will learn how to apply
the zeroth, first, and second laws of thermodynamics to practical
engineering concepts. Homeworks and exams will to be used to measure your
level of success in reaching these goals.
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Other
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You are expected to
1.
have
completed PHY 231;
2.
spend
at least six (6) hours per week outside the classroom to
study the material covered in this course;
3.
work
on all HW problems assigned; and
4.
bring
the textbook to class for every lecture.
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