David Gordon

Area of Study / Keywords

Sustainable Energy Intelligent Control Systems Systems Integration

ENGG 123 - Special Topics in Engineering

This course introduces selected topics in Engineering and is intended for students in the Year One Foundation Program who plan to transfer into Engineering. Note: May be repeated for credit when content varies.

MEC E 430 - Compressible Flow

The isentropic flow relations, variable area ducts, normal and oblique shocks, Prandtl-Meyer expansions, flow in ducts (Rayleigh, Fanno, isothermal), applications to engineering systems. Prerequisite: MEC E 331.

MEC E 541 - Combustion Engines

History of basic cycles, combustion theory including ignition flame propagation and engine knock, cycle analysis with deviations from ideal cycles and performance characteristics, fuels, design and operation of carburation and injection processes, exhaust emissions measurements. Identification of design parameters and their effect on emissions. Prerequisite: MEC E 340.

MEC E 910 - Directed Research Project

Detailed Engineering Report in the student's major area of interest.

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