Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat Transfer

  1. Integrated Applications
    1. Turbomachinery
      1. Classification of Turbomachines
        1. Euler's Turbomachine Equation
          1. Velocity Triangles
            1. Pumps
              1. Centrifugal Pumps
                1. Components
                  1. Performance Characteristics
                    1. System Curves
                      1. Pump Selection
                      2. Axial Flow Pumps
                        1. Positive Displacement Pumps
                        2. Fans and Blowers
                          1. Centrifugal Fans
                            1. Axial Flow Fans
                              1. Performance Characteristics
                              2. Compressors
                                1. Centrifugal Compressors
                                  1. Axial Flow Compressors
                                    1. Reciprocating Compressors
                                      1. Rotary Compressors
                                      2. Turbines
                                        1. Steam Turbines
                                          1. Impulse Turbines
                                            1. Reaction Turbines
                                            2. Gas Turbines
                                              1. Hydraulic Turbines
                                                1. Pelton Wheel
                                                  1. Francis Turbine
                                                    1. Kaplan Turbine
                                                2. Power Generation Systems
                                                  1. Fossil Fuel Power Plants
                                                    1. Coal-Fired Plants
                                                      1. Natural Gas Plants
                                                        1. Oil-Fired Plants
                                                          1. Environmental Considerations
                                                          2. Nuclear Power Plants
                                                            1. Reactor Types
                                                              1. Pressurized Water Reactor
                                                                1. Boiling Water Reactor
                                                                  1. Heavy Water Reactor
                                                                  2. Safety Systems
                                                                    1. Waste Management
                                                                    2. Gas Turbine Power Plants
                                                                      1. Simple Cycle Plants
                                                                        1. Combined Cycle Plants
                                                                          1. Cogeneration Plants
                                                                          2. Renewable Energy Systems
                                                                            1. Solar Thermal Power
                                                                              1. Parabolic Trough
                                                                                1. Solar Tower
                                                                                  1. Dish Systems
                                                                                  2. Wind Power
                                                                                    1. Wind Turbine Aerodynamics
                                                                                      1. Power Generation
                                                                                      2. Geothermal Power
                                                                                        1. Hydroelectric Power
                                                                                          1. Dam Types
                                                                                            1. Turbine Selection
                                                                                        2. HVAC Systems
                                                                                          1. Psychrometrics
                                                                                            1. Properties of Moist Air
                                                                                              1. Humidity Ratio
                                                                                                1. Relative Humidity
                                                                                                  1. Dew Point Temperature
                                                                                                    1. Wet Bulb Temperature
                                                                                                      1. Enthalpy
                                                                                                      2. Psychrometric Chart
                                                                                                        1. Psychrometric Processes
                                                                                                          1. Heating and Cooling
                                                                                                            1. Humidification and Dehumidification
                                                                                                              1. Mixing of Air Streams
                                                                                                            2. Human Comfort
                                                                                                              1. Thermal Comfort Factors
                                                                                                                1. Comfort Indices
                                                                                                                  1. Indoor Air Quality
                                                                                                                  2. HVAC System Components
                                                                                                                    1. Air Handling Units
                                                                                                                      1. Ductwork Design
                                                                                                                        1. Fans and Blowers
                                                                                                                          1. Filters
                                                                                                                            1. Dampers and Controls
                                                                                                                            2. Load Calculations
                                                                                                                              1. Heating Load
                                                                                                                                1. Cooling Load
                                                                                                                                  1. Ventilation Requirements
                                                                                                                                  2. System Design
                                                                                                                                    1. All-Air Systems
                                                                                                                                      1. Air-Water Systems
                                                                                                                                        1. All-Water Systems
                                                                                                                                          1. Refrigerant Systems
                                                                                                                                          2. Energy Efficiency
                                                                                                                                            1. Energy Conservation Measures
                                                                                                                                              1. Heat Recovery Systems
                                                                                                                                                1. Variable Air Volume Systems
                                                                                                                                              2. Automotive Applications
                                                                                                                                                1. Engine Cooling Systems
                                                                                                                                                  1. Radiator Design
                                                                                                                                                    1. Coolant Flow
                                                                                                                                                      1. Heat Transfer Analysis
                                                                                                                                                      2. Aerodynamics
                                                                                                                                                        1. Drag Reduction
                                                                                                                                                          1. Lift and Downforce
                                                                                                                                                            1. Wind Tunnel Testing
                                                                                                                                                            2. Internal Combustion Engines
                                                                                                                                                              1. Four-Stroke Engines
                                                                                                                                                                1. Two-Stroke Engines
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Diesel Engines
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Performance Analysis
                                                                                                                                                                    2. Electric Vehicle Thermal Management
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Battery Cooling
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Motor Cooling
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Cabin Heating and Cooling
                                                                                                                                                                        2. Aerospace Applications
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Aircraft Propulsion
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Turbojet Engines
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Turbofan Engines
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Turboprop Engines
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Ramjet and Scramjet Engines
                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Rocket Propulsion
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Chemical Rockets
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Electric Propulsion
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Nuclear Propulsion
                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Aerodynamics
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Subsonic Flow
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Transonic Flow
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Supersonic Flow
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Hypersonic Flow
                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Thermal Protection Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Ablative Materials
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Reusable Thermal Protection
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Heat Shields

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                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Foundational Concepts in Thermal-Fluid Sciences