Mechanical & Industrial Engrg 701 - Adv Thermodynamics

Theory of advanced, direct, and indirect energy conversion systems. Thermodynamic cycle optimization methods. Irreversible thermodynamics as applied to steady state energy conversion systems. Direct energy conversion systems include MHD, fuel cells, thermoelectric, thermionic, and other current systems. Prerequisite: M&I-Eng 601 or equivalent. Mr. McGowan