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Thermodynamics and Fluid MechanicsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: LTH6051

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Johanna Luostarinen
  • Miska Piirainen

Objective

Student:
- is able to use the general laws of the subject to solve mathematical problems mathematically
- is able to use the learned laws to design simple laboratory measurements and to implement these measurements and the related calculations and analysis of the results
- is able to report the exercises in accordance with the instructions of the thesis

Content

Statics of fluids
Fundamentals of fluid dynamics
Pumps and frictional pressure drops
Basics of thermodynamics
Basics of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation
Forced convection in building services applications
Heat exchangers
The U-value of the wall decreases according to C4
Laboratory exercises

Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 13.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Building Services Engineering
Teachers
  • Johanna Luostarinen
  • Pekka Smolander
Teacher in charge

Johanna Luostarinen

Groups
  • ITNS21
    Engineering, Civil Engineering, Building Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Objective

Student:
- is able to use the general laws of the subject to solve mathematical problems mathematically
- is able to use the learned laws to design simple laboratory measurements and to implement these measurements and the related calculations and analysis of the results
- is able to report the exercises in accordance with the instructions of the thesis

Content

Statics of fluids
Fundamentals of fluid dynamics
Pumps and frictional pressure drops
Basics of thermodynamics
Basics of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation
Forced convection in building services applications
Heat exchangers
The U-value of the wall decreases according to C4
Laboratory exercises

Evaluation scale

H-5