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ME 420 - Thermo/Fluids Lab


This lab course will cover experimental methods in thermodynamics, fluids, and heat transfer. Students will learn about simple error in making measures of temperature and pressure, about uncertainty analysis in converting electrical energy into heat energy, validate Bernoulli’s Equation in measure pressure and static heads of a venture, minor losses in fluid systems, and heat transfer from a fluid flowing over a plate and in tubular heat exchangers.

Credit 2 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall

Prerequisite(s) (ME 316  or PHY 360 ) and (ME 317  or PHY 485 ) and (MATH 325 )
Concurrent Prerequisite(s) ME 418 
Major Restriction(s) Mechanical Engineering [BS]  
Class-Level Restriction Undergraduate standing

Notes -
Updates New Course 10/2016, effective Fall 2017


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