Thermal System Design and Optimization

ME 421 / 521 (3)

Review of thermal sciences, optimization methods, introduction to thermal design and optimization, design of different thermal systems such as heat exchanger, energy conversion, heat transfer enhancement, Cryogenics, micro-electronic cooling. Environmental issues and thermoeconomics.

Prerequisite: 301 and 317L and 320L



Prerequisites / Corequisites

Thermodynamics - ME 301


Fluid Mechanics - ME **317L


Heat Transfer - ME **320L



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