ME 345 - Applied Thermodynamics

Credit Hours: 3

Basic principles of thermodynamics as applied to the analysis of prime mover power cycles, refrigeration, air conditioning and heat exchanger equipment. Topics include the definition of heat, work, energy, power, first and second laws of thermodynamics, properties of sub-cooled liquids, saturated and superheated vapors, use of steam tables and ideal gases.
Prerequisites: MT 121 or MT 125, or permission of instructor.