Seminar of Applied Thermomechanics (FSI-0AT)

Academic year 2023/2024
Supervisor: prof. Ing. Josef Štětina, Ph.D.  
Supervising institute: EÚ all courses guaranted by this institute
Teaching language: Czech
Aims of the course unit:
Make easy students examination from Tthermomechanics. Obtain practical view of problems thermomechanics.
Learning outcomes and competences:
Students will acquire skills to carry out technical computation in the area of thermodynamics and heat transfer. Computation of heat engines and cooling systems. Heat balance of material and machine systems, in gases, vapors, buildings and technological processes
Prerequisites:

Knowledge of physics and mathematics at the undergraduate level.
Course contents:

Application matters from subject „Thermomechanics" on calculations concrete problems in the area: basic reverse and nonreversible changes state ideal gas; gas cycle - engine, gas turbine; solving reverse changes state in par; a mixture of gases, gas and par, calculations with damp afloat; fluxion gas and par nozzles and diffuser; calculations heat transfer, calculations exchangers.
Teaching methods and criteria:

The course is taught in the form of an exercise that focuses on practical mastery of the material.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes:

Participation in the exercises, working on the given examples and answering the control questions. Ranks 1 and 10.
Controlled participation in lessons:

Independent work on examples and answers to questions.
Type of course unit:
    Computer-assisted exercise  13 × 2 hrs. compulsory                  
Course curriculum:
    Computer-assisted exercise

1) Applied thermomechanics, practical demonstrations in laboratories.
2) Basic thermodynamic quantities. Problems of measurement of these quantities. Dynamic and static pressure.
3) Basic processes with ideal gases. Compressor calculation.
4) Cycles, thermal efficiency. Heat pumps, refrigeration equipment. Heating and cooling factor. Efficiency of operation.
5) Combustion engine circuits. Thermal efficiency. Calculation of gasoline and diesel engine circulation.
6) Alternative propulsion, fuels. Energy storage.
7) Water vapour, basic processes. Working with h-s diagram, software for solving water vapour processes.
8) Coal, gas fired thermal power plant duty cycle. Nuclear power plant.
9) Moist air and its effects. Working with h-x diagram.
10) Flow of gases and vapours. Current engines.
11) Fundamentals of heat transfer.
12) Heat transfer coefficient, heat exchangers.
13) Heat transfer by radiation. Thermal imaging. Utilization of solar energy.
Literature - fundamental:
1. PAVELEK, Milan. Termomechanika. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2011, 192 s. : il. ; 30 cm + diagramy ([3] složené l.). ISBN 978-80-214-4300-6.
2. ÇENGEL, Yunus A. a Michael A. BOLES. Thermodynamics an engineering approach. 8. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2015, 1115 s. ISBN 978-0-07-339817-4.
3. INCROPERA, Frank, David DEWITT, Theodore BERGMAN a Adrienne LAVINE. Principles of heat and mass transfer. 7th ed., international student version. Singapore: John Wiley, c2013, xxiii, 1048 s. ISBN 978-0-470-64615-1.
5.

JAROŠ, Michal a Josef ŠTĚTINA. Termomechanika: sbírka příkladů. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2020. ISBN 978-80-214-5885-7.
Literature - recommended:
1. PAVELEK, Milan. Termomechanika. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2011, 192 s. : il. ; 30 cm + diagramy ([3] složené l.). ISBN 978-80-214-4300-6.
2. ÇENGEL, Yunus A., John M. CIMBALA a Robert H. TURNER. Fundamentals of thermal-fluid sciences. Fifth edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education, [2017]. ISBN 978-0-07-802768-0.
4.

JAROŠ, Michal a Josef ŠTĚTINA. Termomechanika: sbírka příkladů. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2020. ISBN 978-80-214-5885-7.
5.

SUKUMAR Pati Sadhu Singh. Thermal Engineering, 2018 ,Pearson ISBN: 9789353063931
The study programmes with the given course:
Programme Study form Branch Spec. Final classification   Course-unit credits     Obligation     Level     Year     Semester  
B-VTE-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 3 W
B-ZSI-P full-time study STI Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering -- Cr 2 Elective 1 3 W
B-ENE-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 2 W
B-MET-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr 2 Elective 1 3 W