EPN-V2

MATS2100 Thermofluids Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Termofluid
Study programme
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2022/2023
Curriculum
SPRING 2023
Schedule
Course history

Introduction

The students are expected to learn basic thermodynamic concepts, the principles for the application of thermal energy, energy analysis and dimensioning methods for power production processes, combustion engines, gas turbines, refrigeration machines and heat pumps.

Required preliminary courses

The students shall acquire basic knowledge of web servers and develop skills in and insight into full-stack web programming. Furthermore, they shall develop skills in and insight into the programming of dynamic web pages with PHP that communicate with a database. They shall also gain knowledge of information security in web design.

Learning outcomes

No requirements over and above the admission requirements.

Teaching and learning methods

After completing the course, the student is expected to have achieved the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:

Knowledge

The student is capable of:

  • explaining basic programming structures in PHP
  • explaining the principles behind web architecture and client/server architecture
  • explaining object orientation
  • explaining different security challenges and how they are dealt with
  • explaining how to maintain state using sessions and cookies
  • explain the purpose and functionality of generec data types (e.g Generics in Java)

Skills

The student is capable of:

  • developing dynamic web pages with the help of PHP and JavaScript by maintaining high-level user-friendliness and accessibility
  • linking dynamic web pages to a relational database
  • use Java Collections
  • understand and use recursion

General competence

The student is capable of:

  • developing object-oriented program structures in PHP
  • developing an extensive dynamic website with persistent data storage

Course requirements

Lectures and supervisory sessions. The students work individually.

Assessment

Individual written exam, 3 hours.

The exam result can be appealed.

;In the event of a resit or rescheduled exam, an oral examination may be used instead.;

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Individual written exam, 3 hours.

The exam result can be appealed.

Grading scale

All printed and written aids, and an approved handheld calculator that cannot be used for wireless communication or to perform symbolic calculations. If the calculator’s internal memory can store data, the memory must be deleted before the exam. Random checks may be carried out.

Examiners

Grade scale A-F.