Vapor Power Systems
Oklahoma State University MAE 4263 Spring 2006

Moretti's home-page is at moretti.ceat.okstate.edu
Textbook is available in OSU Bookstore.
Revised Syllabus and Grading policy.

Field Trips:
Feb. 1, 2006: OSU Power Plant, tour led by Bill Burton & Mike Heil
Feb. 25, 2006: AEP/PSO Riverside Power Station in Jenks, tour led by Scott Quaid.
April 3, 2006: Boomer Lake Power Station in Stillwater, tour led by Curt Schmidt.
Optional: Oklahoma 40th Annual Steam Show at Pawnee Fairgrounds, May 5 to 7, 2006.

Handouts: Review of Thermodynamics.
Excel-format Steam Tables by Dr. Delahoussaye;
Computer analysis of Problem 8.73 from Moran & Shapiro;
Example of Thermo II. Project from 2001.
Lecture Examples Problem 2-1 & Table 2-2 Cases D and F.
4/14/2006: Handout on chemical Fuel Cell available work.

Solutions:
1/20/2006: Problems 1-6, -7, -9, & -10
1/27/2006: Probs. 1-4, -19, & -21 and Spreadsheet for 1-21;
Lecture Example Problem 2-1;
2/3/2006: Homework Problem 2-2;
2/10/2006: Problem 2-3
Expanded example Combustion Calculation.
2/24/2006: Problem 2-17, 3-1, 3-2 & 3-4;
3/8/2006: Problem 4-11, 4-16, 4-20; & Special Problem.
3/22/2006: Problem 2-12 Spreadsheet & Energy Balances.
3/31/2006: Problems 7-3, 7-12, 7-14, & 7-15.
4/7/2006: Problems 6-6 & 6-7.
4/7/2006: Notes on Brayton cycles; and Problem 8-3.
4/10/2006: Third Test Solutions.
4/14/2006: Problems from Chapter 9.
4/21/2006: Spreadsheet for Problem 10-12 (diagrams were projected in class).
4/24/2006: Wind-Energy issues overview,
and effect of wind-generators on electric-utility load-duration and peaks.
4/26/2006: Problems 14-3 & 14-4.