U1.2: Materials Science
Thermal effect
Module designation | Materials science |
Module level, if applicable | 1st year |
Code, if applicable | U1.2 |
Subtitle, if applicable | – |
Courses, if applicable |
Thermal effect |
Semester (s) in which the module is taught | Semester 1 (S1) |
Person responsible for the module | Dr Issam Khezami |
Lecturer | Ismail YOUSFI |
Language | French |
Relation to curriculum | Scientific Subject (compulsory), To introduce thermal transfer theory, and applications |
Type of teaching, contact hours | 42 hours, of Integrated Course (Classroom Lecture) |
Workload | Total 84Hrs/Semester (42 hours of Self Study) |
Credit points | 3 credits |
Requirements according to the examination regulations | – Minimum attendance rate: 80% of the total contact hours >20 % of nonattendance = elimination for exams |
Recommended prerequisites | Basic knowledge of thermodynamics |
Module objectives/intended learning outcomes | Outcomes: The student is expected to: – Acquire the difference between types of heat transfer (Conduction, convection, Radiation) – Identify thermal resistance due to the passage of a thermal flow – Evaluate the thermal efficiency of a given structure (of a building, cylindrical pipe, spherical tank) – Understand different cooling solutions |
Content | Chapter 1. Conduction 1.1. Fourier’s law 1.2. Conduction in a single-layer and composite wall 1. 3.Conduction in one-layer and multi-layer hollow cylinder 1. 4.Conduction in a single-layer and multi-layer hollow sphere Chapter 2. Convection 1.1. Newton’s Law 1.2. Convection in a single-layer and composite wall 1.3. Convection in a single-layer and multi-layer hollow cylinder 1.4. Convection in a single-layer and multi-layer hollow sphere Chapter 3. Laplace equation 1.1. Laplace equation for a wall. 1.2. Laplace equation for a hollow cylinder. 1. 3. Laplace equation for a hollow sphere. Chapter 4. Radiation Chapter 5. Study of the fins Chapter 6. Notions on tubular exchangers and Thermal machines |
Study and examination requirements and forms of examination | Format: Written Mid-term Exam (40%) + Final Exam (60%) |
Media employed | Course Material (Hard/ Soft copy) for Classroom & Online (Moodle ULT) |
Reading list | [1] Jean- Luc Battaglia et al.(20 14) “Introduction aux transferts thermiques” [2] André Giovannini, Benoît Bédat (2012) , “Transfert de chaleur” [3] José Ouin (1998) “Transferts thermiques” [4] Nicole Cortial (2015) “Transferts thermiques, acoustique, photométrie” |