Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Compressors-Types of compressors – Axial flow compressor centrifugal compressor – Two dimensional analyses of compressors – Velocity triangles – Thermodynamics of compressors – losses and performance of compressors – Steady flow operation of compressors – Theoretical analyses of centrifugal compressors – Inlet guide vanes – Impeller – Diffuser – Slip factor-Mach number – Choking flow – Steady and unsteady flow operation – Stall – surge - Turbines-Types of turbines – Nozzles – Design of Flow channels – Two dimensional analyses – Mechanical design Aspects of steam and gas turbines – Axial flow turbines – velocity triangles losses and efficiencies – Types of the axial flow turbines – Two dimensional flows through cascades of blades – Radial flow turbine.
ERE431 - Thermal Hydraulic Power Plants
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Emphasis on thermofluid dynamic phenomena and analysis methods for conventional and nuclear power stations - Kinematics and dynamics of two-phase flows-Steam separation. Boiling, instabilities, and critical conditions-Single-channel transient analysis-Loop analysis including single and two-phase natural circulation. Sub-channel analysis.
ERE432 - Heat Exchangers
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Classification of Heat Exchangers–Heat Exchangers without phase change for both fluids - Basic Equations for thermal and hydraulic performance–Basic design equation of heat exchanger –Design Requirements and calculations of Heat Exchangers–Air and water cooled Heat Exchangers–Cooling towers-Boilers and Furnaces – Evaporators–Manufacturing of Heat Exchanger Components–Maintenance of Heat Exchangers-Selection of heat exchanger.
ERE433 - Statistical Analysis
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Introductions to statistics - role of statistics and probability in engineering - descriptive statistics – types and characteristics of statistical distribution curves - analytical models of random phenomena – fundamental distributions of samples and data descriptions – theory of probability and its applications on methods of statistical distributions - linear regression of experimental results– nonlinear regression of experimental results.
ERE434 - Energy Resources Engineering
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Conventional sources of energy. Renewables: wind, wave, tidal, solar, geothermal and hydropower. Electricity Generation Thermal energy, steam, gas turbine, and combined cycles, diesel engines (Conventional methods of generation - oil, gas, coal, nuclear energy generation, current, and future practice-Environmental impact and Public perception-Photovoltaic technologies: grid connected and standalone systems.
