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 Rotating Machinery (UQ) - course description

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Course Code:
 
MECH7350
Course Name:
 

Rotating Machinery (UQ)
Course Description:
 
This course provides the theoretical and practical background knowledge required to understand the design, construction, maintenance, monitoring, testing, applicable standards, protection, failure mechanisms and failure causes of turbines, generators, motors, fans and pumps used in the power generation industry.
 
A general knowledge of the power generation practice is required for this course in addition to basic engineering and mathematics skills.
Cost: $3520
Presenters:
Dr Peter Jacobs is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering. His research interests include computational fluid dynamics, compressible flows, hypersonics and geothermal power systems.
 
Professor John Simmons has been involved in mechanical engineering research for over 30 years in the areas of rheology, aeroelasticity, unsteady aerodynamics and hypersonics. The consistent theme running through this work is an interest in dynamic phenomena associated with fluid flows.

Course Coordinator:    

Professor John Simmons

Course Coordinator email:  

 j.simmons@eng.uq.edu.au

Course Coordinator phone:  

(07) 3365 3595

Delivery mode:

Intensive

More information: Please contact the Engineering Enquiries Officer
Telephone: (07) 3365 4777
Email: powergen@eait.uq.edu.au
or visit www.uq.edu.au/study and enter details for Power Generation. 

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