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Thermomechanics

Summary

In the course, students will learn about thermodynamics of gases, thermal balance calculations and basics of heat transfer. The course is focused on practical applications such as heat machines, compressors, heat exchangers, etc. The acquired knowledge is a prerequisite for understanding the nature of economical heat recovery, its distribution and transformation to mechanical work. Acquired information is indispensable in a number of technical fields such as power generation, heating, automotive, construction, metallurgy, renewable resources, etc.

Literature

MORAN, M.J.; Shapiro, H.N. Fundamental of Engineering Thermodynamics. 2.vyd.
New York : John Wiey & Sons, Inc., 1992. ISBN 0471076813 .

Advised literature

JÍLEK, M.: Thermomechanics, 3.vyd. Praha: ČVUT, 2011,176 s. ISBN 978-80-01-04750-7
JÍLEK, M.: Exercises and Labs in Thermomechanics, 3.vyd. Praha: ČVUT, 2012,138 s. ISBN 978-80-01-05086-6


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština, angličtina, angličtina, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code 361-0301
Abbreviation Termo
Course title Thermomechanics
Coordinating department Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Zdeněk Kadlec, Ph.D.