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    1San Diego State University

    Department of Mechanical Engineering


    THERMODYNAMICS (I)
    ME 350
    Instructor:
    Office:
    Office hrs:

    A. Beyene
    323F
    As posted

    Textbook - suggested:
    Thermodynamics: an Engineering Approach
    Cengel and Boles (Most recent edition)
    McGraw-Hill
    Textbook is necessary during many of the lectures as well as exams to read thermodynamic properties. e-books may not
    replace hardcopies since you will not be allowed to access internet in any of the classes including exams.
    Grading:
    Homework
    Midterm
    Quizs
    Final exam

    20%
    20%
    30% (several quizs, all have equal weight; dates may not be announced)
    30%

    Schedule (Tentative)

    Week
    No.
    1
    2
    3
    4

    Topics
    Days
    Jan.
    --, 21 1. Introduction: definitions, open and closed
    systems, thermodynamic properties

    Feb.

    5
    6
    7

    Mar.

    8
    9

    26, 28
    2. Energy, Energy transfer
    02, 04
    09, 11 4. Pure substances, steam table and ideal gas
    16, 18
    equation
    23, 25 6. Closed systems, energy balance, internal
    02, 04
    energy, enthalpy
    09, 11
    7. Open systems, control volume, mass and
    16, 18
    energy balance, steady flow, unsteady
    23, 25
    flow

    10
    Apr.
    11

    --, -10. Second Law, thermal energy reservoir,


    06, 08
    heat engines,

    12

    13, 15

    13

    20, 22
    27, 29

    14
    15

    reversible and irreversible processes,


    Carnot cycle and engines
    12. Entropy changes, isentropic efficiencies,
    Tds

    May 04, 07 15. Review and Final

    HWs
    dates
    Quiz

    (Due on last day of the week)

    Ch.1: 9, 63,85, 114

    Quiz

    Ch.2: 44, 50, 63, 74, 105, 128


    (Recommended, will not be
    collected: 10, 26, 29)
    Ch.3: 66, 83, 92, 115, 135
    (Recommended, will not be
    collected: 26, 28, 33, 52, 60)

    Quiz,
    Midter
    m

    Ch.4: 88, 104, 131, 138, 143


    (Recommended, will not be
    collected: 4, 14, 35, 43, 68)

    Quiz

    Quiz

    Quiz

    Ch.5: 49, 55, 67, 76, 92, 116, 125,


    147, 181, 192
    (Recommended, will not be
    collected: 10, 30, 34, 41)
    Ch.6: 84, 99, 110, 129, 152
    (Recommended, will not be
    collected: 21, 51, 56)
    Ch.7: 148, 187, 202, 209, 225

    Final Exam: Please check SDSU Catalog

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