515 Applied thermodynamics(Written)

CITY & GUILDS - LEVEL 5 - ADVANCED TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (9208-11)


  • 1.1 analyze the thermodynamic performance of steam-turbine power cycles
  • 1.2 analyse the thermodynamic performance of combined heat and power cycles
  • 1.3 analyse the thermodynamic performance of gas turbine power cycles
  • 1.4 analyse the thermodynamic performance of vapour- compression cycles.
  • 2.1 explain how the characteristics of compressible fluid turbo- machines affect performance
  • 2.2 evaluate the performance of compressible fluid turbo-machines using one-dimensional analysis.
  • 3.1 analyse the performance of air-standard cycles
  • 3.2 explain factors affecting the performance of internal- combustion engines
  • 3.3 evaluate the practical performance of internal-combustion engines
  • 3.4 compare air-standard cycles and practical internal-combustion engine performance.
  • 4.1 analyse the ideal performance of reciprocating compressors & evaluate the practical performance of reciprocating compressors
  • 4.2 evaluate the practical performance of reciprocating compressors
  • SUBJECT INTRODUCTION By Lecturer
  • Revision of basic concepts
  • Questions and answers