EGR 248: Thermodynamics for Engineering

(3 cr.)

Studies formulation of the first and second law of thermodynamics. Presents energy conversion, concepts of energy, and temperature, entropy, and enthalpy, equations of state of fluids. Covers reversibility and irreversibility in processes, closed and open systems, cyclical processes and problem solving using computers.

Prerequisite: PHY 241 and CHM 111.
Lecture 3 hours per week.