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ENG 232 - Thermodynamics


3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lec.)

Basic laws and examples of engineering applications of macroscopic thermodynamics. Includes an introduction to concepts and definitions, energy and the first law of thermodynamics, evaluating properties, control volume energy analysis, the second law of thermodynamics, using entropy, vapor power systems, gas power systems, and refrigeration and heat pump systems.

Prerequisite(s): With a grade of B or higher: MAT 241  and PHY 210IN . Students receiving a grade of C in MAT 241  or PHY 210IN  will be required to register for the ENG 232RC  course concurrently; for students receiving a grade of B or higher in MAT 241  and PHY 210IN , the ENG 232RC  course is optional.