Thermofluids
Course Name:
TH818 Thermofluids
Programme:
M.Tech (Thermal Engineering)
Category:
Elective Courses (Ele)
Credits (L-T-P):
(3-0-0) 3
Content:
Thermodynamic and Thremophysical properties of pure fluids,: Equilibrium properties such as vapour pressure, latent heats, critical constant and PVT behaviour. Transport properties such as viscositiy, thermal conductivity, diffusivity, surface tension estimation and correlation methods. Properties of multicomponent systems: V-L-E using equations and state and group contribution methods. L-L-E correlation and prediction.
References:
International Journal of Refrigeration 
ASHRAE Hand books 
Reid et al, The Properties of Gases & Liquid, McGraw Hill 
Heat transfer/Refrigeration/Thermodynamics data handbook 
Department:
Mechanical Engineering
