School Of Computing, Engineering And MathematicsAdvanced Thermal and Fluid EngineeringWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 301021.1
Discipline: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Fundamental knowledge of fluid mechanics, theory of thermodynamics, knowledge of heat transfer including conduction, convection.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in a postgraduate course
About this Unit
This unit covers fundamental principles in the thermal and fluid engineering. While the main focus will remain on incompressible fluids, effects of compressible fluids will also be discussed. The contents of this unit include fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and heat transfer. Students will learn the engineering applications of thermal and fluid principles.