Advanced Thermal Fluids Design

Module code: ME5B03 · Semester: Semester 2 · ECTS: 10

Themes: Theme 1: Energy/Fluids; Theme 3: Mechanical/Manufacturing

Resources

• Module descriptor (TCD)

Questions by Year

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• 2025/26
• 2024/25
• 2023/24
• 2022/23
• 2021/22
• 2018/19
• 2017/18
• 2016/17
• 2015/16
• 2014/15
• 2013/14

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Topics

• Heat and mass transfer in real systems LO1–2
• Modelling and simulation of thermal fluid systems LO2
• Thermal system design under constraints (size, materials, cost, manufacturability) LO3
• Emerging thermal technologies from the literature LO3

Learning outcomes

1. Solve practical, industrial thermal fluids problems
2. Build mathematical models or simulations of heat transfer, fluid and thermodynamic systems
3. Design bespoke solutions to multidisciplinary problems within constraints
4. Work in teams on complex problems to tight deadlines
5. Communicate through reports and presentations

Summarised from the module descriptor, checked November 2026.