APPLIED PHYSICS
ACADEMIC YEAR2008/2009
COD. 00430
dati insegnamento:
DEGREE: SCIENZE E TECNOLOGIE ALIMENTARI
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
LECTURERS:
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2008/2009
YEAR OF STUDY: 2
SEMESTER: First semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 3
UNIT COORDINATOR: RIZZI Antonio
CONTACT HOURS: 24
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The course is aimed at providing the fundamentals of the applications of thermodynamics
Course contents summary
The laws of thermodynamics. Liquids, steam, gas. Open systems. Mass and energy balance. Cycles: Carnot, Brayton, Otto, Diesel, Stirling, Rankine. Inverse cycles. Psycrometrics. Dry and wet bulbe temperatures.
Recommended readings
Teacher's book and lectures.
Y.A. Cengel: Termodinamica e trasmissione del calore. Mc Graw Hill