Valid for: 2013/14
Decided by: Education Board C
Date of Decision: 2013-04-15
Main field: Technology.
Compulsory for: K3
Elective for: B4
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish
The objective of the course is to acquire knowledge in heat transfer with technical applications, in thermal separation methods and in thermodynamics with application to important cooling and heating processes.
Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must
Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must
Heat exchangers. Calculation of heat transfer coefficients. Radiation. Boiling. Condensation. Unsteady state heat transfer. Fundamentals of thermodynamics. The heat engine cycle. Combustion. Gas turbine cycles. Refrigeration and heat pumps. Compressors. Energy conservation in separation processes.
Grading scale: TH
Assessment: Written examination as well as three project exercises presented in technical PM and participation in laboratory studies.
Parts
Code: 0105. Name: Compulsory Assignments.
Credits: 1,5. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: For a passing grade active participation and approval of all laboratory studies and project exercises is required.
Code: 0205. Name: Laboratory Work.
Credits: 0. Grading scale: UG.
Code: 0305. Name: Heat Engineering.
Credits: 6. Grading scale: TH. Assessment: Written examination.
Required prior knowledge: KETF01 Transport Phenomena, Basic Course, and KETF10 Separation Processes, Basic Course.
The number of participants is limited to: No
Course coordinator: Ola Wallberg, ola.wallberg@chemeng.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.chemeng.lth.se/ket030/.