Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Program
Lecture Code WSH21202 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Advanced Thermal Engineering
Subject Name
(Katakana)
Subject Name in
English
Advanced Thermal Engineering
Instructor MATSUMURA YUKIHIKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
マツムラ ユキヒコ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds5-8
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 09 : Mechanical Engineering
Eligible Students Master students
Keywords Thermal properties, Conduction, Convection, Radiation, Analogy, Chemical reactions, Molecular dynamics 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
In order to apply thermal engineering learned undergraduate course “Heat Transfer” to actual problems, explanation for deeper understanding and introduction of actual examples are made.  
Class Schedule 1. Thermal properties
2. Conduction
3. Numerical calculation of conduction
4. Numerical calculation of conduction (solid-liquid interface)
5. Model development including convection
6. Numerical calculation of convection
7. Calculation of boiling heat transfer
8. Thermosiphon and heat pipe
9. Fixed bed and fluidized bed
10. Radiation
11. Heat pump (The 2nd law of thermodynamics and exergy)
12. Chemical dehumidification
13. Molecular dynamics
14. Student presentation
15. Student presentation 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
None 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Distribution materials 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Study related thermal engineering textbooks. 
Requirements Undergraduate knowledge on thermodynamics and heat transfer is wanted.  
Grading Method Grading is made by the final report (80) and report for each lecture (20).   
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message Lecture is made in English.  Japanese version of this class will be given in the 3rd term.
(講義は英語で行う。日本語の講義は第3タームに開講される。)
 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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