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                      | 2011-2013 Catalog (without addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 
 
 |  ME 7163 Experimental Methods in Thermal-Fluid Sciences3 CreditsThe course discusses basic measurement techniques in thermal and flow sciences and a survey of the modern developments in measurement technology, including optical methods. Topics: Planning of experimental programs, calibration, measurement uncertainty, noise, generalized performance characteristics, various devices for measuring mass and volume-flow rate, velocity, pressure, temperature, density and heat flux, computerized data acquisition and statistical analysis.
 
 Prerequisite(s): ME 6043  or adviser approval.
 Weekly Lecture Hours: 3 | Weekly Lab Hours: 0 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 0
 
 
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