ME 135: TRANSPORT PHENOMENA
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours, discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): ME 100A, ME 113, ME 116A. Introduces new concepts of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer: sychrometry, combustion, one-dimensional compressible flow, and turbomachinery. Integrates the most important concepts of transport of momentum, heat, and mass.
Average GPA: 2.41
Grade distribution records: 1,371 students across 27 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 72 | 5.3% |
| A | 105 | 7.7% |
| A- | 100 | 7.3% |
| B+ | 131 | 9.6% |
| B | 148 | 10.8% |
| B- | 148 | 10.8% |
| C+ | 132 | 9.6% |
| C | 131 | 9.6% |
| C- | 93 | 6.8% |
| D+ | 74 | 5.4% |
| D | 67 | 4.9% |
| D- | 56 | 4.1% |
| F | 106 | 7.7% |
| W | 8 | 0.6% |
Based on 1,371 student grade records across 27 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Akula Venkatram 411 students, Average GPA 2.16
- Sundararajan Venkatadriagaram 373 students, Average GPA 2.51
- Lorenzo Mangolini 97 students, Average GPA 2.77