WELCOME TO ME410L – Thermal Science Laboratory - Spring 2011

 

                     

Please click on the experiment name/abbreviation to download the lab manual.

 

 

Experiment

Abbreviation

Location

Start time*

1

Water Pump

WP

Fluid Mechanics Lab., EB 0050

2:30

2

Viscous Flow in Pipes

VFP

Fluid Mechanics Lab., EB 0050

2:30

3

Convective Heat Transfer

CHT

Thermodynamics Lab., EB 0007

1:30

4

Air-conditioning/Refrigeration

AC

Thermodynamics Lab., EB 0007

1:30

5

Pressurized Steam Generator

PSG

Thermodynamics Lab., EB 0007

1:30

6

Heat Exchanger

HX

Thermodynamics Lab., EB 0007

1:30

7

Jet Engine

JET

Thermodynamics Lab., EB 0007

1:30

* You should be committed to class time (1:30 to 4:15) although some experiments begin on 2:30 or finish earlier.

 

Ø  Experimental Uncertainty Tutorial

 

Ø  Properties of R-134a English Units (AC experiment)

 

Ø  Lab Report Template

 

 

 

 


Schedule of the Experiments for Spring 2011

 

week

Experiments

WP

VFP

HX

AC

PSG

CHT

JET

OFF

1

Lecture in EB 0050

2

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

 

3

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 1

 

4

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 1

Group 2

 

5

Group 4

Group 5

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

 

6

Group 5

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

 

7

Groups 1 & 2

Groups 3 & 4

Group 5

8

Group 5

Groups 1 & 2

Groups 3 & 4

9

Sprint Break

10

Groups 3 & 4

Group 5

Groups 1 & 2

11

No Experiments

12

Final Exam on all experiments in EB 0050

 

 

 

Group members for Spring 2011 

 

GROUP 1

Renner, Devin K.

Donlan, Zachary T.

Miller, Kevin H.

Crane, Travis M.

Stewart, Keith M.

Guehne, Scott

GROUP 2

Harder, Richard B.

Mansfield, Kyle T.

Johnson, Jacob L.

Maul, Edmonn L.

Welchlen, Ty M.

Decker, Kristen B.

GROUP 3

Pirmann, Timothy D.

Howell, Troy W.

Hood, Marc R.

Dalton, Aaron J.

Gehrs, Benjamin M.

Wilson, David L.

GROUP 4

Irvine, Grant S.

Springer, Brandon M.

Jeffery, Benjamin D.

Graham, Michael P.

McConnell, John W.

GROUP 5

Adams, Steve J.

Collins, Andrew

Ryon, Shawn M.

Homer, Travis J.

McIntyre, Zachary A.