Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer (MECH3400)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2023
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Mech & Mine Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week
Practical 2 Hours/ One Off
Exam 2 Hours/ One Off
There is a mid-semester exam and a 2-hour practical class held once per semester. You will be advised of the schedule.
Prerequisite
ENGG1500 and MECH2410
Assessment methods
Practicals, Mid-Semester Examination, End of Semester Examination
Course enquiries
A/Prof Anand Veeraragavan (anandv@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
2nd law, entropy & availability. Power & refrigeration cycles. Mixtures, psychrometry, chemical reactions & combustion. Conduction, convection, radiation, multi-mode heat transfer applications.