TMMV40 Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, 3 ECTS-points
/Teknisk strömningslära och värmeöverföring/

Advancement level:
C

Aim:
The intention with this course is to give the students basic knowledge of fluid mechanics and heat transfer.

Prerequisites:
Analysis, Algebra, Thermodynamics and Mechanics.

Supplementary courses:
Energy Technology project, Aerodynamics, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Hydraulic Servo Systems, Hydro-mechanical Power Transmissions, Fluid Power Transmission and Control, Transmissions and Tribology, Renewable Energy, Simulation - Energy, Industrial Energy Systems

Course organization:
The course is divided into three parts Fluid mechanics Heat transfer Project

Course content:
Fluid mechanics: Introduction. Basic equations. Bernoulli equation with applications. Dimensional analysis. Force on a body in a moving fluid. Laminar and turbulent flow. Pipe flow. Compressible flow in nozzles. Boundary layer. Recirculating flow. Heat transfer: Heat conduction, free and forced convection, and radiation. Overall heat transfer. Numerical and analytical methods for heat transfer problems. Heat exchangers. Project: An industrial application is analysed and the problem is solved. Written and oral presentation of the result.

Course literature:
Publications from Applied thermodynamics and heat transfer, LiTH, and from Thermo and fluid dynamics, CTH, Göteborg.

TEN1Written examination, 1,5 p.
LAB1Labratory work, 0,5 p.
UPG1Assignment, team-work, 0 p.
UPG1 Group project (Assessment: pass/fail)
Course language is Swedish.