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Textbooks
As specified by the lecturer
Reference
Austin, G.T. Shreves Chemical Process Industries. 5th ed, New York:
McGraw-Hill, 1984
MM2l I Introduction to Chemical Engineering
No. of hours per week: two hours for two
semesters
Assessment: exams, assignments
Subject aims and description
Chemical engineeering thermodynamics: physical equilibrium,
bubble and dewpoint relations, phase diagrams, activity and
activity coefficients, Gibbs Duhem equation, chemical
reaction equilibria, heats of reaction and mixing.
Basic design techniques: mass and energy balance
calculations; flowsheets; stoichiometry calculations involving
bypass, recycle and purge; combustion and heat engine
calculations.
Textbooks
Felder, R.M. and Rousseau, R.W. Elementary Principles of Chemical
Processes. 2nd ed, New York: Wiley, 1986
Smith and Van Ness. Introduction to Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics. 4th ed, New York: McGraw Hill. 1987
~ ~ 2 2Energy 0 Systems
No. of hours per week: four hours
Assessment: examination, laboratory assignment
Subject aims and description
This subject is a second-year first semester subject in the
degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Manufacturing).
This subject comprises:
Thermodynamics (two hours per week).
Fluid mechanics (two hours per week).
Thermodynamics
Revision of non-flow processes with gases.
Revision of steady flow processes with gases and liquids.
Non-steady flow with non-reacting fluids (mechanical
engineering students only).
Second law of thermodynamics.
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3 Reversibility.
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c_ Entropy of gases, liquids and vapours, T-S and h-5 charts.
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Vapour compression refrigeration.
2 Real gases (manufacturing engineering students only).
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3 Fluid Mechanics:
%. Fundamental concepts: perfect and real fluids; density,
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compressibility, viscosity, Newtonian and non-Newtonian
2. fluids, surface tension.
* Fluid statics: Measurement of pressure, laws of fluid pressure,
hydrostatic thrust on submerged surfaces; buoyancy and
flotation.
Basic fluid dynamics: Continuity, energy and momentum
equations; application to devices for measuring velocity and
flow rate.
lntroduction to boundary layer theory: qualitative treatment
of boundary layer growth; laminar and turbulent velocity
profiles.
References
Daugherty, R.L., Franzini, J.B. and Finnermore, E.J. Fluid Mechanics
with Engineering Applications. 5.1. Metric Edition. New York:
McGraw-Hill. 1989
Eastop, T.D. and McConkey, A. Applied fhermodynamics for
Engineering Technologists. 4th ed, London: Longman, 1986
Rogers, G.F.C. and Mayhew, Y.R. Thermodynamic and Transport
Pmperties of Nuids 4th ed, Oxford: Blackwell, 1988
Rogers, G.F.C. and Mayhew, Y.R. Engineering Thermodynamia, Mibrk
& Heat Transfer. 4th ed, London: Longman, 1992
Schmidt. Mollier Enthalply - Entmpy and Diagram for Steam. Latest
ed, Springer
MM222 Energy Systems
No. of hours per week: four hours for semester
one and three hours for semester two
This subject is for all degree of Bachelor of Engineering
(Mechanical).
Subject aims and description
This subject comprises:
Thermodynamics (two hours per week).
Fluid mechanics (one hour per week).
Thermodynamics:
Revision of non-flow processes with gases.
Revision of steady flow processes with gases and liquids.
Non-steady flow with non-reacting fluids.
Second law of thermodynamics.
Entropy of gas, liquids and vapoun, T-s and h-s charts.
Reversibility.
Vapour compression refrigeration.
Turbine isentropic efficiency.
Reciprocating has compressors.
lntroduction to power cycles including Carnot, Rankine (with
reheat and feed water heating), Otto, Diesel, Joule, Stirling.
Fluid mechanics
Fundamental concepts: perfect and real fluids; density,
compressibility, viscosity, Newtonian and non-Newtonian
fluids, surface tension. revision of fluid statics: measurement
of pressure, laws of fluid pressure, hydrostatic thrust on
submerged surfaces. Basic fluid dynamics: continuity, energy
and momentum equations; velocity measurements.
Qualitative treatment of: laminar and turbulent flow,
boundary layers in incompressible conduit flow. Viscous flow
in pipes and ducts: head losses due to friction; other head
losses; friction factor for laminar and turbulent steady flow.
Aim: Following a brief revision of MM120 studies, students
will be introduced to the second law of thermodynamics,
entropy, energy conservation in unsteady fluids and
reversibility.
Students will be introduced to the mechanics of fluids,
covering fluid properties, fluid statics, momentum, energy
and an introduction to boundary layer theory.
Textbooks
Daughew, R.L., Franzini, J.B. and Finnermore, E.J. Fluid Mechanics
with Engineering Applications. 51 Metric ed, New York: McGraw-Hill.
1989
Eastop. T.C. and McConkey, A. Applied Thermodynamics for
Engineering Technologists. 4th ed, London: Longmans. 1986
Rogers, C.F.C. and Mayhew, Y.R. Thermodynamic and Transport
Properties of Fluids. 4th ed, Oxford: Blackwell, 1988
References
Rogers, G.F.C. and Mayhew, YR. Engineering Thermodynamics -
Wrk and Heat Transfer. 4th ed, London: Longmans, 1922
Schmidt, Molhier Enthalpy - Entropy Diagram for Steam. Latest ed,
Springer
MM230 Engineering Materials
No. of hours per week: two hours for two
semesters
This subject is a second-year subject in the School of
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering.
Subject aims and description
It aims to establish a working knowledge of the relationships
between the structure and properties of materials as applied
to fields of mechanical and manufacturing engineering.
Subjects covered include:
Fracture mechanics. Fibre composite materials. Polymeric
materials. Ferrous materials. Non-ferrous materials. Processing
of electrical materials. Corrosion and stress corrosion.
Tribology. Joining technology. Material property data bases.