Summer 2025
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Course No: MECH.4030-011; SIS Class Nbr: 1868; SIS Term: 3440
Course Status: Open
Course Description
Students perform experiments demonstrating thermal fluids concepts, including fluid mechanics and heat transfer, in a laboratory setting. They engage with measurement and diagnostics systems, including various transducers, their associated signal conditioners, as well as digital data acquisition and recording devices. Statistical methods are emphasized for data analysis. Students perform calibration and select appropriate sampling rates and test durations for experiments. The systems tested range from a simple multi-sensor laboratory apparatus to commercial scale thermal-fluids systems. Meets Core Curriculum Essential Learning Outcome for Quantitative Literacy (QL).
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: MECH 3810;MECH 3410orMECH 3820
- Credits: 0; Contact Hours: 4
- Instructor: Caleb Traylor
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- M,W | 1:00 PM-3:20 PM ET
- 2025 Summer: May 19 to Jul 02
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: --
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
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