Dr.  Saad Odeh                           

Solar Thermal and Power Generation Systems

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My C.V.,     My Publications,      Previous Projects     Recent Project (Parabolic Collector) 

     

                                                                                

Syllabus                   

Lecture notes  Energy consumption  Solar angles  Solar radiation Heat transfer  

    Solar Collector   Collector performance  Solar concentrators  Shading  PV Cells  Wind Power 

Home work   HW1  HW2  HW3  HW4                                 1st EXAM 

Experiments  Exp1  Exp2  Exp3 

Computer codes  Solar angles  Solar radiation 

Student activities   Collector shading (by RAMI AREF)  PV tracking (by Yousef Jehad) 

Find radiation and weather data from NASA

Some useful sites:  International solar energy society,   SANDIA Laboratory,  Department of Energy, Renewable Energy Decision Support Centre , World Wide Information System for Renewable energy

 

                                    

Part One

Syllabus                    

Lecture notes          Properties  Work & Heat  First Law  SSSF process  Carnot cycle  Entropy  Entropy balance 

Home work            HW1  HW2  HW3  HW4  HW5  HW6  HW7 

Last Exams key solutions  

Part Two

Syllabus                    

Lecture notes    Exergy  Power Cycles  Jet and SI engines  Refrigeration Systems 

Home work            HW1  HW2  HW3  HW4  HW5

Last Exams key solutions   second Exam  first exam

     ☼   Laboratory Sheets        R134a Chart    Psychrometric Chart 

     ☼ Thermodynamics Laboratory:  Exp1  Exp2  Exp3  Exp4  Exp5  Exp1 

     ☼  Heat Transfer Laboratory: Exp1  Exp2  Exp3  Exp4 and Exp5  Exp6 

             Strength of Materials Laboratory (Tensile Test)    (Torsion Test)    (Creep Test)

                       

                                                                

Syllabus                 Syllabus0203.doc

Lecture notes      Chapter1  Chapter2  Chapter4  Chapter5  Solution of ODE  Solution of PDE 

Home work            HW1.doc  HW2.doc  HW3.doc  HW4.doc  HW5.doc

Last Exam key solutions   On 30/l2/02

Previous exams        sem2final2002.doc   sem2ex20102.doc

Computer codes designed by students (to run the code, unzip the file and then double click)                 1)- Linear fit to set of data points (By Ahmad Rizq) , 2)- Bisection method (By Sami Marwan) ,3)- RK4 method (By Kahlil Mustafa) ;,4)- Secant method (By Ibrahim Mhmd) , 5)- Integration of Poly. (By Fayez Mohmd) ,6)- Interpolation by D.D. table (By Mohmd Salama) ,7)- Solving Set of Eqns (By Anwar AlGoweri) ,8)- Gaussian Elimination (By Mohmd and Zaid) >,9)- differentiation (By Ahmad Al Amra)