Direct Doctoral Training Program of Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics

DisciplinePower Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics

(Discipline Code:  0807)

 

Training Objectives

The students will grasp basic theory and professional ability on Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics. The students will have systematic and thorough expertise, become specialized in experimental techniques used in his/her research areas, and be capable of conducting independent research in scientific fields. The students graduated with a Master degree are competent for the scientific research, technological development and teaching. The graduated students will be proficient in one kind of foreign languages.

 

Training Period

Generally, the students are expected to graduate in 5 years, longest may delay for 6 years.

 

Credit Requirements and Curriculum (see attached list)

 

Confirmation Report

The confirmation report should be complete within the sixth semester and get approved by 5 related experts. Students can apply for the thesis defense at least one year after the confirmation.

 

Mid-term Assessment

The mid-term assessment is held in the sixth semester. According to the gained credits and confirmation report, the mid-term assessment needs to be scored abide by relevant provisions of graduate school.

 

Dissertation

Literature reading requirements, thesis written request, publication achievement requirements etc.

 

Literature Reading (for reference only, the same below)

Students are required to read at least 50 literatures on topics related to their dissertation and research direction including 20 literatures in foreign languages and to write a literature overview.

 

Dissertation Writing

In addition to compliance with the provisions of school, dissertation must be written in a systematic and complete manner, presenting clear concepts, correct argument, realistic description, concise writing structure, smooth and concise writing style, correct calculation, reliable data, and clear icons.

 

Dissertation Evaluation

The dissertation should have certain depth and breadth. The following requirements should be achieved: have obvious innovation, reach the international advanced level in some part of the content, and have certain coverage. The findings presented in the dissertation should show the recent discovery, the new opinion, and certain guiding sense to this discipline's academic development. Students are required to conduct at least 2 years research and to publish at least 3 papers in journals included in the List of Important Journal for Academic Degree and Graduate Education of Southeast University before being eligible for applying for a doctor's degree. Students should publish at least 3 papers as the first author, or 2 papers as the first author plus another as the second author. At least one of the papers be either indexed by SCI or published in an indexed journal with an impact factor over 2.0. The first affiliation of the academic paper must be Southeast University.

 

Attached List

Course Catalog

Course Number

Courses

Terms

Credit Hours

Credits

Teaching Method

Exam

Others

Public Degree

Courses

B000201

Marxism of Contemporary China

Fall/

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

 

B000102

Doctoral Degree English

Fall/

Spring

60

5

Lecture

Exam

 

S003999

  Professional English

Fall/

Spring

20

1

 

quiz

 

S003103

Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

Choose 2 courses

S003104

Combustion Theory and Technology

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003105

Thermal Control Theory and Technology

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003106

Advanced Fluid Mechanics

Fall

54

3

Lecture

Exam

S003107

Advanced Heat Transfer

Fall

54

3

Lecture

Exam

B003129

Low Carbon Technology for Air Pollution Control

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

Choose 2 courses

B003102

Clean Coal Combustion and Power Generation

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

B003103

Control of Discharge Gas from Combustion Coal

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

B003104

Process Control Theory and Technology

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

B003105

Seminar of Engineering Thermophysics

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

B003106

Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

B003107

Dynamic Characteristics of Thermal System and its Mathematical Model

Spring

54

3

Lecture

Exam

B003115

Seminar of Combustion

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S000111

Engineering Matrix Theory

Fall/

Spring

54

3

Lecture

Exam

Choose 1 courses

S000114

Mathematical Statistics

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S000112

Numerical Analysis

Fall/

Spring

54

3

Lecture

Exam

S003100

Lectures on the  Cutting Edge and Development  of the Discipline Research (10 times)

Fall/

Spring

20

1

Lecture

quiz

 

S003201

Gas-Solid Two-Phase Flow and its Numerical Simulation

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

Choose 1 courses

S003202

Thermal Engineering Information Technology and System

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003203

Theory and Application of Fluidized Bed

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003204

Operation Characteristics and Diagnosis of Power Machinery

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003205

Dynamic Characteristics of Thermal System

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003206

Renewable Energy

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003301

Measurement and Control technology of Combustion Air Pollution

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003318

Solid Waste Treatment Technology

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003401

Principles of Refrigeration and Cryogenics

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003402

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning System Optimization and Energy Saving Technology

Spring

36

2

Lecture

Exam

S003501

Error Theory and Data Processing

Fall

36

2

Lecture

Exam

Compulsory

Degree

Courses

S003406

Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow

Fall

36

2

Lecture

(English)

Research Project

Choose 1 courses

B003125

Combustion Optimization

Fall

36

2

Lecture

(English)

Research Project

B003126

Advanced Energy Systems Engineering

Spring

36

2

Lecture

(English)

Research Project

B003127

Heat and Mass Transfer across Building Enclosures

Spring

36

2

Lecture

(English)

Research Project

 

Modern Fluid Test Method and Signal Processing

Spring

36

2

Lecture

(English)

Research Project

Compulsory

Training

Social Practice Training

Generally it includes teaching practice, production practice (clinical practice), or social investigation.

1

 

quiz

 

Selected Liberal Arts  & Scientific Literacy Lecture

Students are required to attend at least 8 Liberal Arts & Scientific Literacy lectures before the mid-assessment.

1

 

quiz

 

Academic Seminar & Academic Meeting

Students must participate in at least 10 academic seminars and give 5 reports, one of which in English; Participate in at least 1 academic conference (overseas) as well as other academic meetings and give at least 2 oral presentations.

2

 

quiz

 

 

  Note: 

(1) The minimum total-credit requirements: 40 credits for students of science and engineering; 42 credits for students of medical science. The minimum credit requirements of master-degree courses are 10 credits; the minimum credit requirements of dorctor-degree courses are 4 credits. In addition, students should have 4 credits from compulsory courses.

(2) All courses are normally required to complete within one and half year after registration.

(3) Degree courses are subject to this course plan, non-degree courses can be chosen from “Graduate Courses Catalog”.