| Energy Analysis Lab | |||
| ENRGY A&D LAB | |||
| CLASS CODE: | ME 424 | CREDITS: 1 | |
| DIVISION: | PHYSICAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Laboratory experience analysing thermodynamic and heat transfer systems. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Fall, Winter, Summer | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | - Rankine Cycle - Performance and efficiency of an internal combustion engine - Refrigeration Cycle - Evaporative Cooler |
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | The student will: 1. Plan and conduct an experiment to analyze a working small scale Rankine cycle. 2. Analyze data collected from above experiment and submit a full written report in proper format describing the experiment, equipment, technique, results, etc. 3. Plan and conduct an experiment to analyze the performance and efficiency of an internal combustion engine. 4. Analyze data collected from above experiment and submit a written report describing the experiment, equipment, technique, results, etc. 5. Plan and conduct an experiment to analyze a working refrigeration cycle. 6. Analyze data collected from above experiment and submit a written report describing the experiment, equipment, technique, results, etc. 7. Plan and conduct an experiment to analyze an evaporative cooler. 8. Analyze data collected from above experiment and submit a written report describing the experiment, equipment, technique, results, etc. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Specified by instructor | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | ME 322 and concurrent enrollment in ME 423. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2003 | ||