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Thermodynamics 1 (ENG1066)

This course provides an introduction to engineering thermodynamics and covers basic principles applicable to various engineering fields. Topics include heat, mass & power, energy transformation, renewable and non-renewable energy, chemical processes, and heat engines. The course aims to equip students with the ability to solve thermodynamics problems in aerospace, biomedical, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering.

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Thermodynamics 1 (ENG1066)

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  1. School of Engineering Thermodynamics 1 (ENG1066) Dr Manosh Paul Dr John Howell http://moodle2.gla.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=1237

  2. Glasgow History behind the Subject • Prof. Lord Kelvin discovered Thermodynamics Scale. • Prof. William Rankine founder of the subject and wrote first Thermodynamics book. • James Watt invented Steam Engine. • Robert Stirling invented Stirling Engine. • John LogieBaird - Inventor of the world's first television, "The father of television”. • Prof. Ian Donald first used diagnostic ultrasound in medicine.

  3. Course & Exam Formats • Exam Format: • Thermodynamics 1 (ENG1066) • Semester 2 • Exam length: 1 hr 30 mins • Compulsory Question: 6 • Course Format: • Total Lecture: 20 • Tutorial Number: 3 • Lab Number: 2 • Course Credit: 10

  4. What to expect? • This course is designed to give students an introduction to engineering thermodynamics. • It concentrates upon basic principles, so that students can apply their understanding to a wide range of thermodynamics problems relevant to modern engineering. • To demonstrate the principles lecturers on the course will provide examples of relevance to aerospace, biomedical, civil, electrical and mechanical engineers.

  5. Topics Covered • Introduction to Thermodynamics • Heat, Mass & Power • Mechanisms of Energy Transformation • Renewable and Non-renewable Energy • Energy Conservation • Chemical Processes • Heat Engines and Pumps • Turbines, Compressors, Pumps, Windmills, Car and Jet Engines • Healthy Lifestyle • Heat Transfer from Human Body

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