CME 320

Engineering Thermodynamics

Course Resources

As Distributed in class:

01/09/12 01/16/12 01/23/12 01/30/12
02/06/12 02/13/12 02/20/12 02/27/12
03/05/12 03/12/12 03/19/12 03/26/12
04/02/12 04/10/12 04/16/12 04/23/12

Week 1 01/10/12

Course Syllabus (PDF)
Constants & Conversion Factors (PDF)
Textbook Website including errata (link)
Graph Paper Printer (Windows install file)

First Law (PDF)
Reversibility & Energy Balances (PDF)
Fluidity (PDF)

Week 2 01/17/12

Gaseous Anomalies (PDF)

Week 3 01/24/12

Original Lee Kesler article (PDF)
Original Peng Robinson article (PDF)

SVNA Excel Macros (xlsm) (R3 2/8/11)
SVNA Mathcad functions (mcd)

The Second Law 1 (PDF)

Week 4 01/30/12

Problem 5-28 (xlsm)

Entropy, Temperatures, Ideal Gases, and You (PDF)
Hi Ho, Its Off to Work We Go (PDF)

Week 5 02/06/12

Exam 1 Study Guide (PDF)

Inqury Exercise 1 (PDF)
Inqury Exercise 2 (PDF)

Problems 020811 (wmv)

Lecture 020912 (wmv)

All in the Family (PDF)
All things are not equal (PDF)

Week 6 02/13/12

Problem 6-59 (xlsm)
P-H Diagram for R-134a in SI units (PDF)

Exam 1 Review questions (PDF)

Lecture 022411 (WMV)

The Conclusion of the Introduction (PDF)
Compressors, Expanders, and Turbines, Oh My!  (PDF)

Week 7 02/20/12

Inquiry Activity 11 (PDF)
Engine Simulator for IA11 (XLSM)

Biofuels and Combustion (PDF)

Week 8 02/28/12

Inquiry Activity 3 (PDF)
Inquiry Activity 4 (PDF)
Simulation for IA4 (xls)

Chapter 10 Examples (xlsx)
Mathcad Problem 10.1 (mcd)
Mathcad Problem 10.17 (mcd)

Vapor Liquid Equilibrium 1 (PDF)
The Moles They Are A'Changin' (PDF)

Week 9 03/05/12

SVNA Excel Macros (xlsm)
Mathcad Problem 11-5 (xmcd)

Inquiry Activity 5 (PDF)
Inquiry Activity 6 (PDF)

You are Entering the Fugacity Zone (PDF)
A Fugacity Conspiracy (PDF)

Week 10 03/12/12

Mathcad Problem11.27 (xmcd)
Excel Problem 11.27 (xlsx)
MATLAB Problem 11.27 (m)
Excel Problem 11.32a (.xls)
Mathcad Problem 11.32 (mcd)
Mathcad Problem 12.8 (mcd)
Excel Problem 12.8 (xlsx)

SVNA Excel Macros (xlsm) (R5 3/17/12)

Exam 2 Study Guide (PDF)

The Path Forward (PDF)

Week 11 03/19/12

Spring Break!

Week 12 03/26/12

Term Project Assignment (PDF)

Mix It Up (PDF)

Week 13 04/02/12

Inquiry Activity 7 (PDF)
Inquiry Activity 8 (PDF)

Chapter 14 examples (xlsx)

Gamma-Phi VLE (PDF)
Solid Phase Equilibria (PDF)
Chemical Reaction Equilibria 1 (PDF)

Week 14 04/09/12

Inquiry Activity 9 (PDF)
Inquiry Activity 10 (PDF)

Exam 3 Study Guide (PDF)

Practical Reaction Equilibrium (PDF)

Week 15 04/16/12

SVNA problem 13.28 (xlsm)

An Energetic Module (PDF)

Week 16 04/23/12

Molecular VLE Simulation (link)

Aspen Column Simulation (BKP, must "Save Link (Target) As")

Final Exam Study Guide (PDF)

Sweating the Small Stuff (PDF)
Properties in ASPEN PLUS (PDF)

 

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