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2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENVE 421 - Energy Conversion Engineering I: Mechanical and Nuclear Methods

(3 credits)
Application of the principles of thermodynamics and heat transfer to the design of conventional energy conversion technologies and alternative “sources” of energy. Focusing on turbine (steam, wind, hydraulic), combustion, and nuclear driven technologies. To include an open-ended design project. Two or three lecture-recitation periods plus one flexible project work period. Prerequisite: PHYS 122  Spring.