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CODE 60357
ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-IND/11
LANGUAGE Italiano
TEACHING LOCATION
SEMESTER 1° Semester
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:

OVERVIEW

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AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

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TEACHING METHODS

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SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Engineering thermodynamics: Introduction to energy issue: renewable and not renewable resources, energy needs and availability, environmental impacts. Energy transfer by heat. Energy transfer by work. State functions. Thermodynamic transformations. Ideal gas law and gas mixtures. Internal energy. First law of thermodynamics. Energy balance for control volumes. Second law of thermodynamics. Reversible and irreversible processes. Entropy. Pure substance. Thermodynamic planes: (p, T), (p,v), (T,S) (H, S), (p, H). Carnot theorem and cycle (direct and reverse). Energy conversion efficiency. Brayton cycle. Rankine cycle. Internal combustion cycles. Refrigeration cycle. Reverse cycle machines: refrigerator and heat pump. Refrigerants. Coefficient of performance. Absorption refrigeration system.
Heat transfer: Mechanisms of heat transfer. Thermal conduction. Fourier equation. Mono-dimensional problems. Thermal resistance. Transient thermal conduction. Forced convection. General principles and boundary layer. Dimensionless groups. Internal and external convection. Forced convention correlations. Natural convection. Forced and natural convention correlations. Radiative heat transfer. Black body. Planck’s and Wien’s laws. Emissivity and absorptivity. Legge di Kirchoff. Gray body. View factors. Lambert law. Radiation in black cavities. Radiation in gray cavities. Combined mechanisms of heat transfer. Overall heat transfer coefficient. Heat transfer in buildings.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

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TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

CORRADO SCHENONE (President)

DAVIDE BORELLI

PAOLO CAVALLETTI

ANNALISA MARCHITTO

LESSONS

LESSONS START

19th of september

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

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Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
06/04/2017 17:00 GENOVA Scritto
20/04/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
11/05/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
07/06/2017 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
15/06/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
29/06/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
05/07/2017 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
13/07/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
27/07/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
07/09/2017 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
13/09/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
12/10/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale
26/10/2017 17:00 GENOVA Scritto
16/11/2017 17:00 GENOVA Orale
14/12/2017 15:00 GENOVA Orale

FURTHER INFORMATION

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