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Applied Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics skill set

  • Non-Award

Manage thermodynamic, fluid mechanics and controllers in power and energy sectors..

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award

About this course

Manage thermodynamic, fluid mechanics and controllers in power and energy sectors.

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The skill set will develop your knowledge in carrying out mechanical design and performance analysis in fluid statics, fluid motion, heat and power exchange in steam and similar power plants, engines and refrigeration systems, to name just a few practical purposes.

Workers in industry have options available for flexible study. Explore the mechanical diploma and advanced diploma study pathway options.

Entry requirements

Students should have completed their WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or have year 12 equivalent to study this course.

Students will need to have studied the following units prior to undertaking this skill set:

  • MEM23004A - Apply technical mathematics
  • MEM23006A -Apply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering (which is covered as part of this skill set)
  • MEM16008A - Interact with computing technology

For more information, visit the Applied Engineering and Mathematics skill set page or use the enquiry form at the end of this page to discuss your skills and experience.

What you will learn

  • investigate and review sustainability implications, features and functions of Mechanical Engineering sector
  • software assisted techniques for applications for fluid and thermodynamic principles in engineering
  • discover the simulated working environment must be used where the range of conditions reflects realistic workplace situations.
  • reviewing sustainability implications, functions and features of fluid, thermodynamic and vacuum devices, machines and systems
  • identify and evaluate hydrodynamic and thermodynamic principles and techniques, analysis techniques, software and software validation techniques
  • operate, develop and maintain a computer/controller system/program to fulfill project requirements
  • report and document results of scoping, principles and techniques identification, evaluation of applications, calculations, component and system layouts, and functional diagrams