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Mechanical Engineering(production)

Heat Transfer

ME3236
3 hours English

Heat Transfer

Heat Transfer Course specs 47
PHYS2232 Thermodynamics II
3 hours One requisite
ME2012 Engineering Analysis (2)
3 hours One requisite
1 Introduction and basic concepts of heat transfer
2 One-dimensional steady-state conduction
3 Fins
4 Two-dimensional, steady-state conduction
5 Numerical method in steady-state heat conduction
6 Introduction to convection
7 Introduction to Heat Exchangers
8 Radiation heat transfer
1.1 Mapped to: K1, I

Identify the important and/or possible heat transfer modes in any physical system.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. HomeWorks Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Homeworks, Quizzes, Mid-Term exam, Final Exam
1.2 Mapped to: K1, I

Apply the heat diffusion equation to a given problem and solve heat conduction problems

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. HomeWorks Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Homeworks, Quizzes, Mid-Term exam, Final Exam
1.3 Mapped to: K2, P

Apply the concept of thermal circuits to solve heat transfer problems.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. HomeWorks Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Homeworks, Quizzes, Mid-Term exam, Final Exam
1.4 Mapped to: K2, P

Solve heat transfer problems involving fins.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. HomeWorks Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Homeworks, Quizzes, Mid-Term exam, Final Exam
1.5 Mapped to: K2, M

Solve engineering problems involving convection and radiation heat transfer.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. HomeWorks Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Homeworks, Quizzes, Mid-Term exam, Final Exam
1.6 Mapped to: K2, M

Design heat exchangers systems.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. HomeWorks Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Homeworks, Quizzes, Mid-Term exam, Final Exam
1.7 Mapped to: K2, P

Compute radiation heat rates and/or temperatures in enclosure with gray, diffuse surfaces.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. HomeWorks Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Homeworks, Quizzes, Mid-Term exam, Final Exam
2.1 Mapped to: S3, M

Use numerical methods to solve specific steady-state conduction problems.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Solving several case studies using numerical methods. Discussion of the proposed methods.
Assessment Methods Problems solved using numerical methods.
2.2 Mapped to: S4, I

Communicate within a team to prepare a minor project and/or a presentation about industrial heat transfer applications.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. Writing minor-group project reports about heat transfer applications.
Assessment Methods Minor-group project report and Power point presentation.
3.1 Mapped to: V2,P

Explain his function effectively as an individual as well as a member or leader in teams during oral presentations about minor group-projects.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, tutorials, practical and independent study assignments. Power point and video presentation on different topics.
Assessment Methods Oral discussion of proposed minor-group project
Assessment
Weight
Homework and assignments
20%
LAB
20%
Mid-term Exam
20%
Final exam
40%
Total
100%