Spring 2008

 

MW10-11:50AM

212 Wellman

ENG 105   Thermodynamics

http://mae.ucdavis.edu/wexler/classes/eng105

Instructor: Tony Wexler                                                Office: 3050 Bainer Hall

754-6558 // aswexler@ucdavis.edu                              Office hours: by appointment

 

TA: Phillip de Mello (pdemello@ucdavis.edu)               Office hours: MW1-2PM (2121A Bainer)

TA: Kensuke Suzuki (kensuzuki@ucdavis.edu)             Office hours: TuTh11-12 (112 TB207)

 

Mar  31     Intro/1.1-1.7

Apr    2     Pure Substances/3.1-3.14

 

          7     Heat and Work/2.1-2.6/Discussion

          9     First Law/4.1-4.10

 

        14     Second Law/5.1-5.6

        16     Second Law 5.7-5.11/Discussion

 

        21     Entropy/6.1-6.4

        23     6.5-6.8/Discussion

 

        28     6.9-6.13/Exergy/Availability

        30     Review/Discussion /Midterm

May   5     Midterm Discussion

          7     Vapor Power Systems/8.1-8.3

 

        12     Gas Power Systems/9.1-9.4

        14     9.5-9.6, 9.9/Discussion

 

        19    Power Plant Tours

        21    Power Plant Tours

 

        28    Refrigeration/Heat Pump/10.1-10.3,10.6

 

Jun     2    Non-ideal Gases/11.2, 4, 6, 7/Discussion

          4    Review

 

 

All examinations are open book and closed notes.  Grading is apportioned as follows:

Homework

20%

 

Midterm Exam

35%

Wednesday April 30, one hour in class

Final Exam

45%

Thursday June 12, 1-3PM 2205 Haring

 

Textbook: Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, Moran and Shapiro, 6th edition, Wiley

Selected Homework Answers: http://www.wiley.com/college/moran

3D Phase Diagrams: http://mae.ucdavis.edu/wexler/classes/eng105/3D-phase-diagrams

Tour: UCD Power Plant Gas Turbine

PBS Nova: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/zero/?campaign=pbshomefeatures_4_novaabsolutezeroandtheconquestforcold_2008-01-08

 

Homework

Grader

Discussion

Due Date

Problems

Answers

1

Kensuke

4/7

4/9

3-6, 27, 42, 54, 92, 117

2-25, 32, 56, 76

PS1

2

Phil

4/16

4/21

4-12, 28, 41, 60, 78

5-6, 17, 29, 48

PS2

3

Kensuke

4/23

4/28

6-1, 21, 49, 66, 84, 97

PS3

4

Phil

5/14

5/28

8-2, 18, 29

9-1, 24a-e, 41, 50

PS4

5

Kensuke

6/2

6/4

10-6, 24

11-4abe, 85

PS5