Turbomachinery.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 lecture hours (delivered online, face-to-face or hybrid). 3 credits. Prerequisite: EGMN 301 . Enrollment is restricted to students with senior or graduate standing or with permission of the instructor. This course is designed to provide a balanced coverage of theory and application of the fluid mechanics and thermodynamic principles utilized in many commonly used types of turbomachinery. Operating principles and common components of both axial flow and centrifugal turbines and compressors, pumps, and fans are covered. Additional topics may include rotordynamics and applications in renewable energies.