Thermodynamics I

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Overview

Subject area

MAE

Catalog Number

219

Course Title

Thermodynamics I

Description

This course introduces students to basic physical concepts and applications of thermodynamics, and to their consequences for engineering processes andoperations. Emphasis is placed on the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics. Topics include properties of pure substances, basic principles governingtransformations of energy, heat and work, behavior of mixtures of gases and vapors, and air conditioning. An introduction to cycles (Carnot, reversibility, power and refrigeration) is also presented.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

011832

Course Schedule