EN-4112
Thermo/Fluids Lab
Course Description
Practical laboratory experience demonstrating the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics. Topics include conservation of energy, efficiency, Bernoulli’s principle, frictional losses, pump analysis. Formal engineering reports are required with emphasis on writing and spreadsheet skills.
Learning Objectives
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following STCW elements:
- OICEW-A4.1 Principles of fluid flow
- OICEW-A5.1 Operational characteristics of pumps
- OICEW-A5.1 Operational characteristics of piping systems
