A Design-Oriented Approach to the Integration of Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat Transfer in the Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Curriculum [electronic resource] / MacMurray D. Whale and Ernest G. Cravalho.

This paper describes two parallel efforts that attempt to implement a new approach to the teaching of thermal fluids engineering. In one setting, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the subject matter is integrated into a single year-long subject at the introductory level. In the sec...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Whale, MacMurray D.
Other Authors:	Cravalho, Ernest G.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1999.
Subjects:	Design Build Approach. Engineering Education. Fluid Mechanics. Heat. Higher Education. Integrated Activities. Teaching Methods. Thermodynamics. Undergraduate Study.