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Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics |
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Introduction |
This course provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts of engineering thermodynamics. It highlights the essential topics such as thermodynamic properties and laws and its application to the design of thermal systems. It is also a useful bridging course for prospective students for the Bachelor of Engineering programmes at NTU and NUS.
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Objectives |
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:
understand the fundamental definitions and terminologies used in the study of engineering thermodynamics,
use thermodynamics tables to obtain the properties of pure substances, and
Apply the first law of thermodynamics to engineering systems
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Units Covered |
Unit 1 : Introductory concepts of thermodynamics
Unit 2 : State postulate, temperature and the Zeroth Law
Unit 3 : Concept of a pure substance and phase change processes
Unit 4 : Property tables and the ideal gas equation of state
Unit 5 : Heat and work
Unit 6 : First law of thermodynamics and its application
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Assessment |
Certificate of Participation will be issued basing on following criteria:
Please take all the required online tests and score at least 60% each.
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Course Materials |
No supplementary material
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Fees |
$220 (Includes GST) |
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Duration |
3 months Access |
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Lecturer |
Dr Kai Choong Leong |
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Lecturer Profile |
Dr Kai Choong Leong
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