QUARTER: 2001
CLASS SCHEDULE:
ROOM ASSIGNMENT:
OFFICE HOURS :
Monday 10:30 a.m. to 11:35 a.m.
Wednesday 10:30 a.m. to 11:35 a.m.
TEXT :
An Introduction to Combustion, by Stephen Turns
COURSE DESCRIPTION :
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Thermodynamics
Fluid Mechanics
Differential Equations
Computer/ Programming experience
COURSE OBJECTIVES :
Students should be able:
COVERAGE READING ASSIGNMENT
General Thermodynamics and Thermochemistry
Chemical Equilibrium
Chemical Kinetics
Transport Processes and Conservation Equations of a Reacting Flow
Combustion in Spatially Gaseous Mixture(Chemically Controlled Phenomena)
Laminar Combustion in Non-Premixed Gases(Transport Controlled Phenomena)
Laminar Combustion in Premixed Gases (Transport- Chemistry Balanced Phenomena)
Detonation Waves
Multi-Phase Combustion
Coal Combustion
Introduction to Turbulent Combustion
TEST : DAY, OCTOBER , 2001 OPEN BOOK, CLOSED NOTES
GRADING: 25% Midterm + 25% Homework + 25% Final + 25%
Project
Homework will be collected at the beginning of the class. No make-up tests will be
given. Students should pass all indicator questions related to the course objectives
in order to get a passing grade for the course. All University courses are
conducted in accordance with the Northeastern University honor code. Please read the honor
code on the College of Engineering web
site.
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