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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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ME 201  Thermodynamics

Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Property evaluation of ideal gases and compressible substances. Theory and application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Entropy and Carnot efficiency.
Effective Dates:
FS96 - US98


ME 201  Thermodynamics

Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Property evaluation of ideal gases and compressible substances. Theory and application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Entropy and Carnot efficiency.
Effective Dates:
FS98 - FS99


ME 201  Thermodynamics

Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Property evaluation of ideal gases and compressible substances. Theory and application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Entropy and Carnot efficiency.
Effective Dates:
SS00 - US00


ME 201  Thermodynamics

Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Property evaluation of ideal gases and compressible substances. Theory and application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Entropy and Carnot efficiency.
Effective Dates:
FS00 - SS03


ME 201  Thermodynamics

Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Property evaluation of ideal gases and compressible substances. Theory and application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Entropy and Carnot efficiency.
Effective Dates:
US03 - US04


ME 201  Thermodynamics

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(CEM 141 or CEM 151 or CEM 181H or LBS 171) and ((MTH 234 or concurrently) or (MTH 254H or concurrently) or (LBS 220 or concurrently)) and PHY 183
Not open to students with credit in:
CHE 321 or BE 351 or MSE 351
Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Property evaluation of ideal gases and compressible substances. Theory and application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Entropy and Carnot efficiency.
Effective Dates:
FS05 - US12


ME 201  Thermodynamics

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(CEM 141 or CEM 151 or CEM 181H or LB 171) and ((MTH 234 or concurrently) or (MTH 254H or concurrently) or (LB 220 or concurrently)) and (PHY 183 or PHY 183B or PHY 193H or LB 273)
Not open to students with credit in:
BE 351 or CHE 321
Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic properties and their evaluation. Theory and application of conservation of mass and the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Carnot efficiency and cyclic processes for power generation and refrigeration.
Effective Dates:
FS12 - US14


ME 201  Thermodynamics

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(CEM 141 or CEM 151 or CEM 181H or LB 171) and ((MTH 234 or concurrently) or (MTH 254H or concurrently) or (LB 220 or concurrently)) and (PHY 183 or PHY 183B or PHY 193H or PHY 233B or LB 273)
Not open to students with credit in:
BE 351 or CHE 321
Description:
Basic concepts of thermodynamics. Property evaluation of ideal gases and compressible substances. Theory and application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Entropy and Carnot efficiency.
Effective Dates:
FS14 - Open