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MECA-H301

Systèmes énergétiques : principes de bases et technologies durables

academic year
2023-2024
2024-2025

Course teacher(s)

Axel Coussement (Coordinator) and Alessandro PARENTE

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

french

Course content

Reminder of fundamental concepts: systems, variables and states. Properties of pure substances. Work & heat. First principle of thermodynamics. Second principle of thermodynamics. Entropy & efficiencies. Irreversibility & exergy. Power & refrigeration cycles. Thermodynamic relations. Elements of combustion. 1D compressible flows. Introduction to turbomachines.

Prerequisites and Corequisites

Required and corequired courses

Cours co-requis

Cours ayant celui-ci comme co-requis

Teaching methods and learning activities

lectures, exercises, laboratories

References, bibliography, and recommended reading

G. J. Van Wylen, R. E. Sonntag, P. Desrochers. Thermodynamique appliquée, Éditions du Renouveau Pédagogique, Montréal, 1992. Épuisé.

Yunus-A Cengel, Michael-A Boles, Marcel Lacroix. Thermodynamique : Une approche pragmatique, De Boeck, 2009

ISBN 978-2804101251

Other information

Contacts

Service d'Aero-Thermo-Mécanique - CP 165/41 Bât L, Porte E, Niv 3, local 116A Tél : 02/650 26 48 - Fax : 02/650 27 10 Mail : gdegrez@ulb.ac.be

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • Other

Other

written exam (theory, closed book & exercises), laboratory reports.

Mark calculation method (including weighting of intermediary marks)

3/8 theory exam, 3/8 exercises exam, 1/4 laboratory mark

Language(s) of evaluation

  • french

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