CME 320

Engineering Thermodynamics

Course Resources

As Distributed in class:

01/13/14 01/20/14 01/27/14 02/03/14
02/10/14 02/17/14 02/24/14 03/03/14
03/10/14 03/17/14 03/24/14 03/31/14
04/07/14 04/14/14 04/21/14 04/28/14

Week 1 01/13/14

Course Syllabus (PDF)
Constants & Conversion Factors (PDF)
Textbook Website including errata (link)
Graph Paper Printer (Windows install file)

First Law (PDF)
Reversibility & Energy Balances (PDF)

Week 2 01/20/14

Fluidity (PDF)
Gaseous Anomalies (PDF)

Week 3 01/27/14

Original Lee Kesler article (PDF)
Original Peng Robinson article (PDF)

Video Assignment 1 (PDF)

Chapter 3 Excel examples (xlsx)
Chapter 4 Excel examples (xlsm)
SVNA Excel Macros (xlsm) (R3 2/8/11)
SVNA Mathcad functions (mcd)

The Second Law 1 (PDF)

Week 4 02/03/14

Problem 5-28 (xlsm)

Entropy, Temperatures, Ideal Gases, and You (PDF)
Hi Ho, Its Off to Work We Go (PDF)

Exam 1 Study Guide (PDF)
Exam 1 Review questions (PDF)

Week 5 02/10/14

Inqury Exercise 1 (PDF)
Inqury Exercise 2 (PDF)

Video Assignment 2 (PDF)

Lecture ending chapter 4 and starting chapter 5 from 020912 (wmv)

Problems 6.7 and 6.10 020811 (wmv)

All in the Family (PDF)

Week 6 02/17/14

Problem 6-16 (xlsm)

All things are not equal (PDF)
The Conclusion of the Introduction (PDF)

Week 7 02/24/14

Problem 6-59 (xlsm)
P-H Diagram for R-134a in SI units (PDF)

Lecture 022411 (WMV)

Inquiry Activity 3 (PDF)
Inquiry Activity 4 (PDF)
Video #3 (PDF)

Inquiry Activity 11 (PDF)
Engine Simulator for IA11 (XLSM)

Compressors, Expanders, and Turbines, Oh My!  (PDF)Biofuels and Combustion (PDF)

Week 8 03/10/14

Chapter 10 Examples (xlsx)
Mathcad Problem 10.1 (mcd)
Mathcad Problem 10.17 (mcd)

Vapor Liquid Equilibrium 1 (PDF)
The Moles They Are A'Changin' (PDF)

Video Project Assignment (PDF)

Week 9 03/17/14

Spring Break!

Week 10 03/24/14

Mathcad Problem 11-5 (xmcd)
Mathcad Problem11.27 (xmcd)
Excel Problem 11.27 (xlsx)
MATLAB Problem 11.27 (m)
Excel Problem 11.32 (.xlsx)
Mathcad Problem 11.32 (mcd)

Video Assignment #4 (pdf)
Video Assignment #5 (pdf)

Exam 2 Study Guide (PDF)

You are Entering the Fugacity Zone (PDF)
A Fugacity Conspiracy (PDF)

Week 11 03/31/14

Mathcad Problem 12.8 (mcd)
Excel Problem 12.8 (xlsx)

Exam 2 Review Session (mp4)

The Path Forward (PDF)

Week 12 04/07/14

Chapter 14 examples (xlsx)

Mix It Up (PDF)
Gamma-Phi VLE (PDF)

Week 13 04/14/14

Solid Phase Equilibria (PDF)
Chemical Reaction Equilibria 1 (PDF)

Week 14 04/21/14

Exam 3 Study Guide (PDF)

Exam 3 Review Session (MP4)

Chapter 13 Examples (xlsm)

Practical Reaction Equilibrium (PDF)

Week 15 04/28/14

An Energetic Module (PDF)

Molecular VLE Simulation (link)

Aspen Column Simulation (BKP, must "Save Link (Target) As")

Final Exam Study Guide (PDF)

Sweating the Small Stuff (PDF)
Properties in ASPEN PLUS (PDF)

Week 16

 

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