•   Hydromechanics and Thermal Physics TKV22HV01-3010 18.02.2025-23.03.2025  4 credits  (ÖH23FLEXING) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    After passing the course the student is expected to:
    - know basic concepts and important relationships for understanding heat and the thermal properties of matter.
    - be able to analyzing measurements and writing reports on the results.
    Prerequisites
    Mechanics (recommended)
    Content of the study unit
    Pressure, Archimedes' principle and buoyancy
    Fluid flow, linear and quadratic drag
    Heat and temperature
    Heat capacity and calorimetry
    Phase transitions
    Humidity
    Heating value and combustion
    Heating processes with continuous flows
    The ideal gas law
    Heat transfer mechanisms
    Heat conduction through layers
    Analysing and reporting measurements from laboratory work (measurement uncertainty, regression analysis)
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    - Can carry out measurements according to instructions and correctly record measurements.
    - Can assess the uncertainty of a measured value.
    - Can calculate with propagation of errors.
    - Can write a report containing all the essential structural elements and present results in an understandable way.
    - Can calculate hydrostatic pressure.
    - Can use the continuity condition.
    - Can determine the nature of the flow (laminar/turbulent) in a pipe.
    - Understands central quantities and concepts in heat theory.
    - Can make simple calculations with heat expansion, gas laws, heat capacity and heat transport.
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    - Can plan measurements to obtain representative values.
    - Can systematically note measurements.
    - Can calculate uncertainties with regression analysis.
    - Can assess the relative impact of measurement uncertainties on the uncertainty of the end result.
    - Can write a report with correct formalism regarding units, notation, rounding, table structure and graphical presentation.
    - Can calculate forces on bodies in a fluid, both at rest and in relative motion.
    - Can do calorimetric calculations.
    - Can apply the ideal gas law to closed systems.
    - Can calculate heat transfer through flat walls.
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    - Can perform measurements efficiently and systematically.
    - Can plan the measurements and make corrections to determine the final results with good accuracy.
    - Can perform an uncertainty analysis by linearizing physical relationships.
    - Can write a report that is balanced, economical and virtually free from formal errors.
    - Can present the data and analysis process in a systematic and easy to read manner.
    - Can calculate the motion for a body falling though a fluid.
    - Can perform calorimetric calculations with phase transitions.
    - Can apply the ideal gas law to open systems.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Matts Nickull

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    18.02.2025 - 23.03.2025

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2024 - 25.02.2025

    Group(s)
    • ÖH23FLEXING
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Anders Skjäl

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering, Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation, Degree Programme in Industrial Management

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5