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1.0 COURSE INFORMATION

COURSE NAME : THERMOFLUID LABORATORY

COURSE CODE : CGE536
PROGRAM : EH243
SEMESTER : 3
CREDIT HOURS : 1
CONTACT HOURS : 3
COURSE STATUS : CORE
PRE-REQUISITE : NIL

2.0 SYNOPSIS

This course involves series of experiments that deals with the principles of
thermodynamic units, as well as fluid flow concept.

3.0 OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course based on the theoretical and practical principles of fluid
flow and thermodynamics operations, students should be able to:
1. Perform the operations, analyze and interpret experiments based on the fundamental
theories and concepts of fluid flow and fluid mechanics
2. Perform the operations, analyze and interpret experiments based on the fundamental
theories and concepts based on the theory of thermodynamics.

4.0 METHODS OF INSTRUCTION

Laboratory/ experiment work & Consultation: 3hrs/wk

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5.0 LESSON PLAN

LAB TOPIC Activities Location

FLUID FLOW LABORATORY

1 Fluid Mixing Lab Pilot Plan
2 Free and Forced Vortex work/report/rubri Pilot Plan
3 Flow Over Weirs c assessment Pilot Plan
4 Flowmeter Demonstrations Pilot Plan
THERMODYNAMIC LABORATORY
6 Properties Measurement/PVT Pilot Plan
Lab
7 Film Boiling Condensation Pilot Plan
work/report/rubri
8 Refrigeration Unit Pilot Plan
c assessment
9 Vapor Liquid Equilibrium (VLE) Unit Pilot Plan
10 Marcet Boiling Pilot Plan

Note:
In case any of the above experimental units is not operable, alternative experiments/
assignments shall be conducted/given.

8.0 ASSESSMENT

i) Rubric Assessments : 20%

ii) Practical Reports : 80%

9.0 GRADING SCALE

A+ 90-100 C 50-54
A 80-89 C- 47-49
A- 75-79 D+ 44-46
B+ 70-74 D 40-43
B 65-69 E 40-39
B- 60-64 F 0-29
C+ 55-59

10.0 RECOMMENDED TEXTBOOK

Nil
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11.0 REFERENCES

1. Cengel, Y.A., Boles, M.A., (2009) Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach

(7th ed). Mc Graw Hill.
2. Smith, J.M., Van Ness, H.C., Abbott, M.M., (2005) Introduction to Chemical
Engineering Thermodynamics (7ed), Mc Graw Hill.
3. Giles, R.V., Evett, J.B, and Cheng Liu, (1994). Schaum’s Outline Series: Theory
and Problems of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics. McGraw-Hill Intl. Editions.
4. Young, D.F., Munsoon, B.R. and Okiishi, T.H. (2001). Fundamentals of Fluid
Mechanics (4th ed.). John Wiley and Son.
5. Robert H. Perry, Don Green, Perry’s Chemical Engineer’s Handbook, 8th ed.,
McGraw-Hill Book Company (2007)

12.0 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/DETAILS

1. Laboratory experiments and consultation will be carried out in the same session.
2. Attendance of 100% is compulsory.
3. No make-up experiment will be allowed unless for medical excuses with legal
documents presented.
4. Students are required to read and understand the laboratory handouts/manual
before coming to the laboratory.
5. No cheating in any aspect. Any consequences due to not to comply this, will be
put under your own responsibilities.

PREPARED BY: APPROVED BY:

SIGNATURE: SIGNATURE:

…………………………………… ……………………………………..

NAME : SURIATIE BINTI MAT NAME : ASSC. PROF ZULKAFLI

YUSUF HASSAN
POSITION : LECTURER POSITION : HEAD OF CENTRE
DATE : 4 MARCH 2014 STUDIES CGE 243,
OIL&GAS ENGINEERING
DATE : 4 MARCH 2014
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Lab Topic Course Course Learning Outcomes Delivery Methods Assessment

Outcomes Student Should be able to:
1 Fluid Mixing CO1  Conduct experimental procedure  Close Ended Lab Individual
 Describe, analyze, and interpret the flow pattern of  Lab Experiment Report
fluid mixing unit
 Determine the power consumption
2 Free and CO1  Perform experimental procedure  Close Ended Lab Group
Forced Vortex  Analyze and interpret the free and force vortex  Lab Experiment Report

3 Flow Over CO1  Conduct the experimental procedures  Open Ended Lab Group
Weirs  Analyze the characteristic of open channel  Lab Experiment Report
 Determine the discharge coefficient of the notches
4 Flowmeter CO1  Perform the experimental procedure  Close Ended Lab Individual
Demonstration  Describe, analyze, and interpret basic type of flow  Lab Experiment Report
measurement techniques
 Determine the loss coefficient under certain condition
5 Fluid Friction CO1  Conduct the experimental procedure  Assignment Individual
Apparatus  Analyze and interpret the fluid friction phenomena of Report
an incompressible fluid flow.
6 Properties CO2  Conduct the experimental procedure  Close Ended Lab Individual
Measurement/P  Describe, analyze, interpret, and compare the  Lab Experiment Report
VT relationship of pressure, volume and temperature of
ideal gas according to different types of gas law
 Determine the ratio of heat capacity
7 Film Boiling CO2  Perform the experimental procedure  Close Ended Lab Individual
Condensation  Describe, analyze, and interpret the filmwise and  Lab Experiment Report
dropwise condensation
 Determine heat influx and heat transfer coefficient at
constant pressure
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8 Refrigeration CO2  Conduct the experimental procedure  Close Ended Lab Individual
Unit  Describe, analyze and interpret refrigeration unit.  Lab Experiment Report

9 Vapor Liquid CO2  Perform the experimental procedure  Open Ended Lab Group
Equilibrium  Construct equilibrium curve  Lab Experiment Report
(VLE) Unit  Describe, analyze and interpret the relationship
between vapor and liquid at equilibrium and
atmospheric pressure
10 Marcet Boiling CO2  Conduct experimental procedure  Close Ended Lab Individual
 Describe, analyze and interpret the relationship  Lab Experiment Report
between pressure and temperature of saturated steam
in equilibrium
 Construct the vapor pressure curve

LIST OF COURSE OUTCOMES:

CO1 Perform the operations, analyze and interpret experiments based on the fundamental theories and concepts of fluid flow and
fluid mechanics
CO2 Perform the operations, analyze and interpret experiments based on the fundamental theories and concepts based on the theory
of thermodynamics.
LIST OF PROGRAMME OUTCOMES:

PO3 Ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
PO6 Ability to utilize systems approach and evaluate operational performance to design related fields and production surface
facilities.
PO9 Ability to function effectively as an individual and in a group with the capacity to be a leader or manager as well as an
effective team member.
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LIST OF PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Program Outcomes
PO1 Ability to acquire and apply the knowledge of basic sciences, mathematics and engineering fundamentals to solve petroleum
and natural gas engineering problems.
PO2 Ability to undertake problem identification, formulation and solution in petroleum and natural gas engineering
PO3 Ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
PO4 Ability to utilize modern engineering tools, components and systems.
PO5 Ability to utilize systems approach and evaluate operational performance to design related fields and production
surface facilities.
PO6 Ability to acquire in-depth technical knowledge in petroleum and natural gas engineering principles
PO7 Ability to communicate effectively, not only with engineers but also with the community at large.
PO8 Ability to apply the knowledge of safety, health, and the environment including sustainable development issues in chemical
engineering scenarios
PO9 Ability to function effectively as an individual and in a group with the capacity to be a leader or manager as well as an
effective team member
PO10 Ability to apply entrepreneurship skill in engineering related businesses.
PO11 Ability to integrate the importance of the social, cultural and global contemporary issues and professional ethics in engineering
practice.
PO12 Ability to undertake lifelong learning
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PROGRAMME OUTCOMES INSTRUCTION ASSESSME

AL METHODS NT
COURSE OUTCOMES
PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Perform the operations, Consultation/Lab Group

analyze and interpret Experiment Report/Indivi
experiments based on the dual
fundamental theories and 3 3 3 Report/Rubric
concepts of fluid flow and
fluid mechanics

Perform the operations, Consultation/Lab Group

analyze and interpret Experiment Report/Indivi
experiments based on the dual
3 3 3
fundamental theories and Report/Rubric
concepts based on the
theory of thermodynamics
Numbers Indicator: 3 – Strongly emphasized, 2 – Moderately emphasized, 1 – Slightly emphasized