Mechanical engineering - thermodynamics II, MEC-352

MEC352 –Thermodynamics II

Fall 2020

Group Design Project (4 members)

Due 5:00 p.m., 13/12/2020

Topics Covered:

1. Combustion Process in the Spark-Ignition Engine

2. Vapor Compression Refrigeration System

3. Combustion Process and Thermal Efficiency of Diesel Engines

4. Vapor Absorption Refrigeration System by Solar Energy

ALASALA COLLEGES

College of Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Husam Rajab

MEC352: Thermodynamics II 2020

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Dr. Husam Rajab Page 1 of 2 2021 First Semester

Write-up:

Your report should have the following sections:

Introduction, theoretical analysis, design, results and discussion, and summary

Include the following in your write-up:

· Develop a detailed thermal model.

· Justify all equations and assumptions.

· Discuss why this general design was chosen.

· Discuss design specifics and cost.

· Show why your design is optimal.

· Cite with reputable sources (i.e. not Wikipedia, etc.).

· Include any code used for the analysis in the appendices, such as Excel, Matlab, etc.

· Include detailed drawings for accurate reproduction of your thermodynamics analysis.

Grading note: Group participation will be taken into account.