1 Course Outcomes

Please answer the questions below on the SPCI form, below Department or Instructor Questions. Be careful to answer the questions on the SPCI form using the same number.

Use the following scale:

A = Strongly Agree B = Agree C = Neutral D = Disagree E = Strongly Disagree

1. I am able to compute hydrostatic pressure differences.
2. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

3. I am able to relate pressure to force and work.
4. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

5. I am able to use thermodynamic property tables.
6. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

7. I am able to perform simple graphical analysis of the phase that a substance is in.
8. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

9. I am able to compute work performed by a substance during various processes.
10. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

11. I am able to apply the first law of thermodynamics to control masses and steady state control volumes.
12. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

13. I am able to apply the second law of thermodynamics to control masses and steady state control volumes.
14. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

15. I am able to plot basic thermodynamic processes and cycles in Pv, Tv, and Ts plots.
16. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

17. I am able to identify violations of the Clausius and Kelvin-Planck forms of the second law.
18. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

19. I am able to perform thermodynamic calculations on the Stirling, Otto, Diesel, and Carnot cycles. This includes the work, heat transfer, and change in state properties for each process, as well as for the full cycle.
20. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

21. I am able to compute efficiencies and second law limitations for the above cycles.
22. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.

23. I am able to identify thermodynamic opportunities in the design of devices implementing those cycles.
24. The class covered the material of the previous question sufficiently.