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Macroscopic approach to energy analysis. Energy transfer as work and heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics. Properties and states of simple substances. Control-mass and control-volume analyses. The essence of entropy, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics. The Carnot cycle and its implications for practical cyclic devices. Introduction to heat transfer by conduction, convection, and radiation. Basic formulation and solution of steady and transient problems. Issues relevant to cooling of electrical devices.
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DayTimeRoom
Monday 10:30 - 11:30 AM CPH 2387
Wednesday 10:30 - 11:30 AM DWE 2536
Friday 10:30 - 11:30 AM CPH 2387
Instructor Prof. M. M. Yovanovich
Office: CPH 3375C x3588
Lab: E3 2133A x6181 or x4586
mmyov@mhtl.uwaterloo.ca
Teaching
Assistants
Yuri Muzychka
Office: E3 2133I x6181
yuri@mhtl.uwaterloo.ca

Edward Chan
Office: CPH 3372H x3859
edward@panda.uwaterloo.ca

Textbook Engineering Thermodynamics,Second Edition
W. C. Reynolds and H. C. Perkins
McGraw Hill, 1977


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