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2021 ASEE St. Lawrence Section Conference

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Chelsea Q Linvill, United States Military Academy Department of Geography & Environmental Engineering; Benjamin Michael Wallen P.E., United States Military Academy; Andrew Ross Pfluger, United States Military Academy; Michael A. Butkus P.E., United States Military Academy

Paper ID #35294Incorporation of Best Practices in Environmental Engineering Educationto Maximize Student Engagement and Instructor EfficiencyChelsea Q Linvill, United States Military Academy Department of Geography & Environmental Engineer-ingDr. Benjamin Michael Wallen P.E., United States Military Academy Benjamin Wallen is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army and an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at the United States Military Academy. He is also the Dean’s Fellow for Remote Teaching and Distance Learning - Best Practices. He is a 1996 graduate of the United

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2021 ASEE St. Lawrence Section Conference

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Michael Shenoda, State University of New York, College of Technology at Farmingdale

resources: (1)Lumen Learning’s “Annual OER Report Card” [27] and (2) the Open Textbook Network’sGuidebook to Research on Open Educational Resources Adoption [28]. They evaluate theperceptions of cost, student and faculty use, and effectiveness of OER among students. Thesurvey questions used are outlined in Table 4.Table 4. Survey questions for evaluation of impacts of OER implementation. Q# Question 1 In general, how often do you purchase the required texts for the courses you take? 2 How much do you typically spend on texts each semester? 3 For a typical course, how often do you use the required texts? 4 Did you purchase any texts for this course? 5 How much did you spend on texts for this course? (If yes to Q#5) 6 Why did you

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2021 ASEE St. Lawrence Section Conference

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Shahrokh Etemad, Fairfield University

𝐴𝑒𝑥ℎ𝑎𝑢𝑠𝑡 (m2) is the cross sectional areaat the exhaust where velocity is being measured. Flow Rate Qexhaust (m3/s) is different than HeatGenerated Q (J/s).Related Equations: Average Surface Temp, Ts = (TTop + TMiddle + TBottom )/ 3 𝑃𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 𝑃 = 𝑉𝐼 = 𝑄 Heat Generated 𝑄 = ℎ 𝐴(𝑇𝑠 − 𝑇∞ )where h is convective heat transfer coefficient and A is heating rod peripheral surface area. 9 ℎ𝐷 𝑁𝑢𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑡 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑁𝑢 = where k is air thermal conductivity 𝑘 𝜌𝑈∞ 𝐷 𝑅𝑒𝑦𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑑𝑠 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑅𝑒