Thermal Systems - Required Course Outcomes
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[ABET-e] OU ME graduates will demonstrate
an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet
desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic,
social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability,
and sustainability.
OU ME graduates will demonstrate:
- c.13) The application of heat transfer to
thermal design [Awareness, ME412]
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[ABET-e] OU ME graduates will demonstrate
an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
In order to demonstrate achievement
of the technical skills - problem solving (ABET-e) outcome, OU
ME graduates will demonstrate
- e.3) An ability to solve common engineering
problems, including problems involving
- c. Application of the first law of thermodynamics
to the analysis of energy components and systems including at
least one of the following [PI, Mastery; ME321]
- 1. Ideal Stirling and air standard power
cycles
- 2. Steam power plant components and systems
- 3. Refrigeration and heat pump components
and systems
- d. The application of the first law of thermodynamics
to the design process [Competence; ME328]
- j. The application of the fundamentals of
fluid dynamics to the design process [Competence; Prerequisite Inventory in ME412]
- k. The application of the second law of thermodynamics
to the design process [Competence; ME328]
- l. The application of the fundamentals of
heat transfer in the analysis of thermal systems [Competence;
ME412]
- n. The application of the second law of thermodynamics
to the analysis of energy components including [Competence;
ME321]
- 1. Steam and gas turbines
- 2. Compressors and pumps
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[ASME/ABET-a] OU ME graduates will demonstrate
an ability to apply priciples of engineering, basic science,
and mathematics (including multivariate calculus and differential
equations) to model, analyze, design, and realize physical systems,
components or processes; and work professionally in both thermal
and mechanical systems areas.
In order to demonstrate achievement
of the technical skills - fundamentals outcome (ABET-a), OU ME
graduates will demonstrate
- a.5) An ability to apply knowkedge of Engineering
Mechanics
- c. Fluid Mechanics [Competence; Prerequisite Inventory in ME412]
- i. An ability to describe and apply Bernoulli's
equation
- ii. An ability to describe and apply continuity
equations
- a.7) An ability to apply knowledge of Thermal
Sciences
- 1. Applying the first and second laws of
thermodynamics in the analysis of energy components and systems,
including [Competence; ME328]
- 1.1 Vapor power cycles
- 1.2 Air power cycles
- 1.3 Refrigeration cycles
- 1.4 Psychrometrics
- 1.5 Combustion
- 2. Applying the second law of thermodynamics
in the analysis of availability [Competence; ME328]
- 3. The fundamentals of convection, conduction
and radiation [Competence; ME412]
- a.11) An ability to model, analyze adn design
thermal systems and to work professionally in the Thermal Systems
Area [Competence; ME328]
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[ABET-j] OU ME graduates will demonstrate
a knowledge of contemporary issues.
In order to demonstrate achievement
of the global and contemporary - contemporary issues outcome
(ABET-j), OU ME graduates will demonstrate
- j.1) An awareness of energy systems on the
global environment, including topics such as air pollution, climate
change, environmental regulations, renewable energy, clean coal
technology, and the hydrogen economy. [PI?, Awareness;
ME328 (transition to ME380)]
Other Places where the global and contemporary
issues outcome is addressed
ME321 (& the ME388 Stirling cooling lab).
Discussions of energy issues such as renewable energy and Freon
elimination, and the identification of local industries which
are workd leaders in energy technology.
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