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This course is all about learning the basics of Thermodynamics and getting a detailed introduction to the origins of steam and boilers. This course talks about the generation of steam and its significance when compared to other alternatives. It starts by explaining the history of steam in the field of engineering and later describes the entire combustion theory in detail. It also covers concepts such as thermodynamics, latent heat, sensible heat and more. This course aims to teach a few boiler designs, their properties, pros and cons and the workflow..
Topics Covered:
- Introduction: Get briefed about the history of steam in the field of engineering and understand the origin of boilers and steam.
- Thermodynamics: Learn a few important concepts of thermodynamics, such as heat transfer and energy conservation.
- Combustion: See what the principles of combustion theory are and understand the role of combustion in the process of steam generation.
- Steam Properties: Come across a few important steam properties that further help to understand the heat fundamentals.
- Heat Fundamentals: Understand the significance of heat fundamentals and learn about its two major types, latent heat and sensible heat.
- Boiler Designs: Learn about the specific boiler designs, compare each design and know the properties, advantages and disadvantages of each type.
- Appendix: Get supplementary information which helps you better understand the main concepts of thermodynamics.
Who Will Benefit?
- Engineering Students: All those who are in the field of mechanical engineering and want to learn in detail about thermodynamics.
- Professionals Working In Power Plants: Individuals who are working at the site of thermal power plants and want to learn about boilers and steam.
- Teachers: Working professionals who are teaching the subjects of mechanical engineering and want to simplify the concepts of thermodynamics.
- Technicians In The Industry: Individuals who are offering solutions for maintenance, heat systems and boilers in the industry.
Why Choose This Course?
By choosing this course, you will learn in detail about the history of steam and boilers and their origin as well. This course benefits you by briefing you about thermodynamics and its essential concepts. You will also learn about boiler designs and their workflow, along with different types of heat fundamentals like latent heat and sensible heat. It equips you with comprehensive knowledge about several steam properties, such as saturated and enthalpy. You will come across course assessments that help you test your knowledge about thermodynamics at the end of the course.
