Engineering 3M. [Hancock].
Thermodynamics of Heat Engines.—Thermodynamic theory o
hot air, gas, and steam engines, steam turbines, air compressing and
refrigerating machinery and compressed air transmission. Laboratory
tests for heat consumption and thermal efficiency. Weekly
problems for private solution.
Engine Design.—Straining actions in and design of engine parts;
valves, valve gears, nozzles, vanes, and governors; balancing. Weekly
problems and designs.
Hydraulic Machinery.—Pressure machines, hydraulic transmission,
reciprocating pumps, turbines, and centrifugal pumps; hydraulic
power plants. Weekly problems and designs. Lectures, 9-10,
Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
