Information Package

Ph.D. on Mechanical Engineering (Based on a Bachelor's Degree)

MAK618

ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS

Course Code
MAK618
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Defining and learning of the first law of thermodynamics.
  2. Defining and learning of the second law of thermodynamics.
  3. Learning of the exergy concept.
  4. Learning of the Gibbs thermodynamics.
  5. Application of the state relationships for real gasses and liquids.
  6. Thermodynamic properties of mixtures and applications of phase equilibrium.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe first and second law of thermodynamics and advanced studies about their applications to the engineering systems and flow problems, equilibrium conditions, exergy analysis, thermodynamic potentials, variable mass systems, chemical equilibrium and thermodynamics of chemical reactions. Relationship of thermodynamics to applied sciences and widespread fields of engineering.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Thermodynamics
2nd Week Introduction to Thermodynamics
3rd Week First Law of Thermodynamics
4th Week First Law of Thermodynamics
5th Week Second Law of Thermodynamics and Entropy
6th Week Second Law of Thermodynamics and Entropy
7th Week Exergy
8th Week Exergy
9th Week Postulatory (Gibbsian) Thermodynamics
10th Week State Relationships for Real Gasses and Liquids
11th Week Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Fluids
12th Week Thermodynamic Properties of Mixtures
13th Week Thermodynamic Properties of Mixtures
14th Week Phase Equilibrium for a Mixture
Recommended or Required Reading(1) BEJAN, A., Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics, Wiley, 2006, (2) ANNAMALAI, K., Advanced Thermodynamics Engineering, CRC Press, 2002
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Presentation
  • Problem Solving
  • Questions/Answers
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 6 15
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 45
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 60 60
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 6 20 120
Total Work Load295
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.83
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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