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Thermodynamics B - MECH2712
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
 
 
Contact: 
Mathew,Philip
Olsen,John
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.062 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: MECH2711 or MECH2601
 
 
Session Offered: See Class Timetable
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 

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Second law of thermodynamics, Carnot cycle, Clausius inequality, entropy, irreversibility, isentropic efficiencies. Air-standard cycles. Vapour compression cycles.

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