Carleton University · MECT 4400

Thermo-Fluid

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

This course integrates thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer, focusing on foundational principles and applications in mechatronics. Topics include fundamental laws, energy systems, fluid properties and flow, and heat transfer mechanisms. The course also introduces heat exchanger and heat sink design as well.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1101 and MATH 1005 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1101 and MATH 1005 .
  • 3 hours lecture a week, 3 hours laboratory a week (3 or 4 labs throughout the semester).
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This course integrates thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer, focusing on foundational principles and applications in mechatronics. Topics include fundamental laws, energy systems, fluid properties and flow, and heat transfer mechanisms. The course also introduces heat exchanger and heat sink design as well.

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1101 and MATH 1005 .
  • 3 hours lecture a week, 3 hours laboratory a week (3 or 4 labs throughout the semester).

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