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1. General information
Course:
SYSTEMS AND FLUID MACHINES
Code:
56322
Type:
CORE COURSE
ECTS credits:
6
Degree:
421 - UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROG. IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Academic year:
2022-23
Center:
602 - E.T.S. INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING OF C. REAL
Group(s):
20 
Year:
3
Duration:
First semester
Main language:
Second language:
English
Use of additional languages:
English, Spanish main language.
English Friendly:
Y
Web site:
Moodle page of the subject.
Bilingual:
N
Lecturer: GONZALO RODRIGUEZ PRIETO - Group(s): 20 
Building/Office
Department
Phone number
Email
Office hours
INEI
MECÁNICA ADA. E ING. PROYECTOS
926055036
gonzalo.rprieto@uclm.es
In order to provide an adequate attention to the student, timetable for in person meetings will be agreed by e-mail between student and profesor.

2. Pre-Requisites

In order to take this course to the maximum advantage, it is recommended that the student has achieved skills related to mathematical and physical problem solving. It is also advisable to have acquired skills in knowledge of the basic principles of fluid mechanics and its application to the to the resolution of problems in the field of engineering.

3. Justification in the curriculum, relation to other subjects and to the profession

This course deals with the fundamentals of fluid-mechanical systems and machines and their practical application in the operation of hydraulic pumps and turbines.


4. Degree competences achieved in this course
Course competences
Code Description
CB01 Prove that they have acquired and understood knowledge in a subject area that derives from general secondary education and is appropriate to a level based on advanced course books, and includes updated and cutting-edge aspects of their field of knowledge.
CB02 Apply their knowledge to their job or vocation in a professional manner and show that they have the competences to construct and justify arguments and solve problems within their subject area.
CB03 Be able to gather and process relevant information (usually within their subject area) to give opinions, including reflections on relevant social, scientific or ethical issues.
CB04 Transmit information, ideas, problems and solutions for both specialist and non-specialist audiences.
CB05 Have developed the necessary learning abilities to carry on studying autonomously
CEM06 Applied knowledge of the fundamentals of fluid-mechanical systems and machinery.
CG03 Knowledge of basic and technological subjects to facilitate learning of new methods and theories, and provide versatility to adapt to new situations.
CG04 Ability to solve problems with initiative, decision-making, creativity, critical reasoning and to communicate and transmit knowledge, skills and abilities in the field of industrial engineering.
CG06 Ability to handle specifications, regulations and mandatory standards.
CT01 Knowledge of a second language.
CT02 Knowledge and application of information and communication technology.
CT03 Ability to communicate correctly in both spoken and written form.
5. Objectives or Learning Outcomes
Course learning outcomes
Description
Use and application of the basic principles for design and dimensioning of hydraulic pump systems.
Use and application of the basic principles to other hydraulic systems.
Use and application of the basic principles for design and dimensioning of hydraulic turbine systems.
Additional outcomes
Not established.
6. Units / Contents
  • Unit 1: Fundamental principles of turbomachines and fluidmechanical systems
  • Unit 2: Hydraulic pumps
  • Unit 3: Hydraulic turbines
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS, REMARKS

The subtopic division of the course will be presented to the students on the first day of class.


7. Activities, Units/Modules and Methodology
Training Activity Methodology Related Competences (only degrees before RD 822/2021) ECTS Hours As Com Description
Class Attendance (theory) [ON-SITE] Combination of methods CB03 CB04 CEM06 CG06 CT03 1.2 30 N N Normal classes with many questions
Problem solving and/or case studies [ON-SITE] Combination of methods CB01 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CEM06 CG03 CG04 CG06 CT01 CT02 CT03 0.4 10 N N Presentation and problem solving classes
Class Attendance (practical) [ON-SITE] Combination of methods CB01 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CEM06 CG03 CG04 CG06 CT01 CT02 CT03 0.6 15 Y Y Laboratory experimental classes
Formative Assessment [ON-SITE] Assessment tests CB01 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CEM06 CG03 CG04 CG06 CT01 CT02 CT03 0.2 5 Y Y Exam with questions to develop and problems to solve.
Study and Exam Preparation [OFF-SITE] Self-study CB01 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CEM06 CG03 CG04 CG06 CT01 CT02 CT03 3.6 90 N N Student own work.
Total: 6 150
Total credits of in-class work: 2.4 Total class time hours: 60
Total credits of out of class work: 3.6 Total hours of out of class work: 90

As: Assessable training activity
Com: Training activity of compulsory overcoming (It will be essential to overcome both continuous and non-continuous assessment).

8. Evaluation criteria and Grading System
Evaluation System Continuous assessment Non-continuous evaluation * Description
Final test 70.00% 70.00% Continuous and non-continuous: Problems and theoretical questions.
Laboratory sessions 30.00% 30.00% Continuous: By means of a work to be presented.
Non-continuous: A test on the same day of the final exam.
Total: 100.00% 100.00%  
According to art. 4 of the UCLM Student Evaluation Regulations, it must be provided to students who cannot regularly attend face-to-face training activities the passing of the subject, having the right (art. 12.2) to be globally graded, in 2 annual calls per subject , an ordinary and an extraordinary one (evaluating 100% of the competences).

Evaluation criteria for the final exam:
  • Continuous assessment:
    Minimum grade in the experimental work: 4/10
    Minimum grade in the exam: 4/10
  • Non-continuous evaluation:
    Minimum grade in the experimental work: 4/10
    Minimum grade in the exam: 4/10

Specifications for the resit/retake exam:
Same criteria than in the final exam.
Specifications for the second resit / retake exam:
Due to the fact that there is no scheduled date, students who wish to use this examination are kindly requested to contact the professor in advance to set a date and time.
The convocation will be resolved with a single exam.
9. Assignments, course calendar and important dates
Not related to the syllabus/contents
Hours hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 30
Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 10
Class Attendance (practical) [PRESENCIAL][Combination of methods] 15
Formative Assessment [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] 5
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 90

Global activity
Activities hours
General comments about the planning: Course planning may be subject to changes due to force majeure or other causes related to teaching.
10. Bibliography and Sources
Author(s) Title Book/Journal Citv Publishing house ISBN Year Description Link Catálogo biblioteca
Bibliografía adicional se proprocionará el primer día de clase. Aditional bibliography will be given in the first day lecture.  
Blas Zamora Parra y Antonio Viedma Robles Máquinas Hidráulicas. Teoría y Problemas Crai-UPCT Ediciones 97 88416 325 191  
Claudio Mataix Mecánica de Fluidos y Máquinas Hidráulicas. Ediciones del Castillo  
Frank M. White Mecánica de Fluidos Mc Graw Hill 97 88448 140 762 Quinta edición en Español  
Jose Agüero Soriano Mecánica de Fluidos incompresibles y turbomáquinas hidráulicas Córdoba Ciencia 3 84 95391 01 05  
Joseph María Bergada Graño Mecánica de Fluidos. Problemas Resueltos Ediciones UPC 97 88476 539 156 Edición electrónica https://upcommons.upc.edu/bitstream/handle/2099.3/36662/9788476539156.pdf  



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