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BMCG 4623 FLUID POWER AND BMCG 4113 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
TURBOMACHINERY LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of this course, the student should be able
At the end of this course, students should be able to: to;
LO1 Apply fluid power and turbomachinery LO1 Apply the principle of finite element method
knowledge to solve engineering problems in solving engineering problem.
LO2 Analyze the performance of fluid power and LO2 Develop finite element model using finite
turbomachinery system element software.
LO3 Gain and latest advanced knowledge of LO3 Analyse and evaluate structure integrity of
fluid power and turbomachinery technology complex engineering problem using finite
SYNOPSIS element software.
This course involves the concept of static and SYNOPSIS
dynamic in fluid machinery. Static of fluid machinery The purpose of this course is to expose the practice
covers types of pumps, compressors, valves, of structural analysis in engineering using finite
actuators and their working principles, the element analysis. Introduction to finite elements
performance of the fluid power system, the fluid method and understanding of direct method for 1-D
power circuit design and the circuit control analysis. elements including bar and beam elements.
Dynamic of fluid machinery covers the classification Understanding of formulation method including
of different types of turbomachines, basic relations Potential Energy and Galerkin methods. Hands-
of velocity diagrams, mass flow rates, energy training of PATRAN-NASTRAN software in order to
equations, momentum equation, axial and radial build finite element model in 1-D, 2-D and 3-D to
flow compressor and turbines. solve the linear statics problems.
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a. Esposito, A., 2003, Fluid Power with REFERENCES
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