MAE 2210

Last Updated

  • Schedule of Classes - December 9, 2024 7:39PM EST
  • Course Catalog - July 23, 2024 8:36AM EDT

MAE 2210
Thermodynamics

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Presents the definitions, concepts, and laws of thermodynamics. Topics include the first and second laws, thermodynamic property relationships, and applications to vapor and gas power systems, refrigeration, and heat pump systems. Examples and problems are related to contemporary aspects of energy and power generation and to broader environmental issues.

When Offered Fall, Summer.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 1920 and PHYS 1112, or permission of instructor. 

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Students will be able to choose an appropriate system and identify interactions between system and surroundings.
  • Students will be able to obtain values of thermodynamic properties for a pure substance in a given state, using tables, relations for incompressible substances, and relations for gases.
  • Students will be able to apply energy and entropy balances in the control mass (closed system) and control volume formulations to the analysis of devices and cycles.

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: ENGRD 2210

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1687 MAE 2210   LEC 001

  •  
    • MTWRF Upson Hall 216
    • Jun 24 - Aug 2, 2024

    • Callister, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: non-Cornell students.
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.