Fundamentals of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics applied to space systems; concepts of energy, entropy, properties of liquids, vapors and mixtures; heat capacity of solids, liquids, vapors; heat conduction and radiation; fluid flows of relevance to habitats, biosystems, propulsion systems and atmospheres. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENGR 102, PHYS 206, and SPEN 201; grade of C or better in ENGR 216/PHYS 216 or PHYS 216/ENGR 216; grade of C or better in MATH 251 or MATH 253, or concurrent enrollment; Space Engineering majors Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
Fundamentals of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics applied to space systems; concepts of energy, entropy, properties of liquids, vapors and mixtures; heat capacity of solids, liquids, vapors; heat conduction and radiation; fluid flows of relevance to habitats, biosystems, propulsion systems and atmospheres. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENGR 102, PHYS 206, and SPEN 201; grade of C or better in ENGR 216/PHYS 216 or PHYS 216/ENGR 216; grade of C or better in MATH 251 or MATH 253, or concurrent enrollment; Space Engineering majors Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
