Engineering 222 Course Syllabus
Date Topic Reading Homework Due
Week 1
June 2 Class Introduction
Week 2
June 5 Fundamental concepts 1.1-1.11 1-8, 1-9, 1-10, 1-11
June 7 Properties of pure substances 2.1-2.6 1-12, 1-30,1-40, 1-53E,1-82
June 9 Equations of state 2.7-2.10 2-26, 2-46
Week 3
June 12 Heat transfer and work 3.1-3.3 2-50, 2-51E
June 14 First Law - Closed Systems 3.4-3.6 2-69, 2-72E
June 16 Specific Heats 3.7-3.11 3-35E, 3-37
Week 4
June 19 1st Law for Open Systems 4.1,
4.2 3-68E, 3-70
June 21 First Exam none none
June 23 Steady Flow Devices 4.3 3-74, 3-77
Week 5
June 26 Steady Flow Devices cont'd --- 3-80E, 3-82
June 28 Unsteady Uniform Flow Processes 4.4-4.5 3-106,
4-14E
June 30 Heat Engines & Refrigerators 5.1-5.5 4-15, 4-30
Week 6
July 3 Holiday
July 5 Second Law of Thermodynamics 5.6-5.12 4-37E, 4-53
July 7 Carnot Cycle, Reversible &
Irreversible Processes --- 4-79, 4-99
Week 7
July 10 Entropy 6.1-6.5 5-90E, 5-128
July 12 Changes in entropy 6.6-6.10 6-27, 6-28
July 14 Entropy changes for ideal gases, liquids, and solids 6.11-6.14 6-33,
6-41E
Week 8
July 17 Second Exam
July 19 Isentropic efficiencies, Entropy Balances --- 6-66, 6-99
July 21 --- 6-128, 6-151E
Week 9
July 24 Exergy 7.1-7.3 7-20,7-23E
July 26 Exergy: ke,
pe, u, Pv,
h; Change 7.4-7.7 7-31, 7-35
July 28 Intro to Gas Power Cycles 8.1-8.5 none
Week 10
July 31 Diesel,
August 2 Brayton cycles 8.9-8.11 8-50, 8-64
August 4 Rankine cycle 9.1-9.2 8-76(a), 8-77(b)
Week 11
July 31 Rankine cycle with reheat 9.3-9.5 8-94(a), 9-14
August 2 Rankine cycle with regeneration 9.6 9-16, 9-23C
August 4 Third Exam none
Week 12
August 14 Summary/Extra Point Opportunities none none
Steven A. Jones
ENGR 222, Thermodynamics