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Thermal Analysis

Course Code :
PHY 401
Level :
Undergraduate
Course Hours :
3.00 Hours
Department :
Department of Petroleum Engineering

Instructor information :

Title:Assistant Lecturer
Name: Moustafa Raafat Aziz Shousha
Office hours:-Hours

Area of Study :

 Enrich students’ knowledge about Heat Transfer.  Train students’ to perform experiments related to thermal analysis of different engineering systems.  Prepare students’ for the practical filed in the work market of Mechanical Engineering.

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Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Thermal Analysis

Basics of thermal analysis and heat transfer concepts using the FEA environment of Solid Works Simulation. The importance of thermal analysis, transient and steady state analyses, Conduction, Convection, Radiation and the thermal simulation process. Analyzing thermal effects on models.

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Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Thermal Analysis

Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1-	Demonstrate the use of studied Physics and Fluid Mechanics in our course.
2-	Associate the difference between the words "Heat" and "Temperature".
3-	Distinguishes between sensible heat and latent heat with applications.
4-	Distinguishes between different heat transfer mechanisms; Conduction, Convection and Thermal Radiation.
5-	Describe the importance of using Fins in heat transfer devices.
6-	Distinguishes between steady and transient applications in heat transfer.
7-	List the factors affecting the heat transfer convection coefficient.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1-	Solve different engineering problems related to Heat Transfer.
2-	Analyse different system types found in nature.
3-	Deduce Heat equations.

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1-	Evaluate the performance of thermal devices.
2-	Practice basic experiments on Heat Transfer.
3-	Follow up safety requirements at experimental work and observe the appropriate steps to manage risks.
4-	Analyse experimental results.
5-	Write a technical report on a project or an assignment.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1-	Write a technical report on a project or an assignment.
2-	Refer to relevant literatures.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Thermal Analysis

Course topics and contents:

Topic	No. of hours	Lecture	Tutorial/Practical
Introduction to Heat Transfer	9	6	3
Conduction Heat Transfer	10	6	4
Extended Surfaces (Fins)	12	6	6
Transient Heat Conduction	9	6	3
Introduction to Convection	6	3	3
External Forced Convection	9	6	3
Internal Forced Convection	11	6	5
Free Convection	9	6	3