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Sept. 8-10 Review of basic thermal concepts. Carnot and ideal refrigeration cycles.
15-17 Analysis of cycle components, volumetric efficiency
22-24 Advanced refrigeration cycles, Linde cycle.
29 Absorption refrigeration, binary mixtures.
Oct. 1- 8 Aqua-ammonia cycle.
13-15 Mid Term Exam 1. LiBr cycle.
20-22 Heating and cooling of moist air.
27 Compact heat exchangers : geometry, parameters, definitions.
Nov. 3- 5 Compact heat exchangers : air heating coils, example.
10-12 Compact heat exchangers : air cooling coils, example.
17-19 Mid Term Exam 2.
24-26 Solar radiation outside the atmosphere.
Dec. 1- 3 Solar angles. Calculation of solar radiation on earth’s surface.
8-10 Calculation of monthly and hourly average solar radiation. |