1. Course ob<x>jective:
<br>Laboratory experiments related to the areas of thermodynamics, heat transfer 
<br>and fluid mechanics. 
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<br>2. Text Books:
<br>None. The class notes will be given to students in class. 
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<br>3. References:
<br>“Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer,” by Frank P. Incropera, David P. 
<br>DeWitt, Theodore L. Bergman, Adrienne S. Lavine, Wiley; 6th ed, 2006
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<br>“Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach,” by  Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. 
<br>Boles, 8th ed, 2014
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<br>“Fluid Mechanics,” by Frank M. White, McGraw-Hill Education; 8th ed, 2015
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<br>4. Teaching Methods:
<br>Laboratory experiments 
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<br>5. Syllabus:
<br>Two lectures; 12 labs (Heat transfer coefficient measurement; Fluid viscosity 
<br>measurement; Temperature distribution on pin fin heatsinks; Thermal efficiency 
<br>of Stirling engines; liquid cooling of heatsinks; cooling fan performance; 
<br>flow resistance measurement for fins; thermal resistance measurement for 
<br>nature convection; thermal resistance for forced convection; heat pipe 
<br>testing; temperature measurement of LED; heat exchanger; heat conductivity 
<br>measurement); final exam
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<br>6. Evaluation:
<br>Group Report：40%
<br>Class Attendance：40%
<br>Final Exam：20% 
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<br>7. Personal Website:
<br>The lecture notes will be available on iLMS or Moodle.
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