ME 433 Principles of Turbomachinery (3 cr.)

Syllabus

Outcomes: After completion of this course, the students should be able to:

1. Be able to give precise definition of turbomachinery. [a4]

2. Identify various types of turbomachinery.[a4]

3. Perform thermal cycle analysis on gas-turbine engines.[a4]

4. Perform fluid dynamic analysis of diffusers. [a4]

5. Apply the Euler's equation for turbomachinery to analyze energy transfer in turbomachines. [a4]

6. Apply three-dimensional velocity diagrams to turbomachine analysis. [a4]

7. Design axial-flow turbines and compressors. [c, a4]

8. Design radial-flow turbomachines. [e, a4]

9. Compute efficiencies of various turbomachines. [a4, g]


Note: The letters within the brackets indicate the general program outcomes of mechanical engineering. See: ME Program Outcomes.