Course
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Momentum Heat and Mass Transfer ChemE 530 |
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Chapter in Lecture |
Topics |
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Introduction: terminology, basic rate equations (diffusivities), molecular interpretation, restrictions for continuum approach. Furthermore: Diffusion models (Mass Transfer) |
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2 |
Conservation Equations: Conservation of mass and energy, heat transfer at interfaces. |
2 |
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3 |
Scaling and Approximation Techniques: Scaling and reduction in dimensionality, Buckingham Pi Theorem, Finite Difference Method, Boundary Conditions (Dirichlet, Neumann) |
3 |
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Fluid Mechanics: Kinematics, conservation of momentum, viscous stresses and strain, statics, constitutive equation for viscous stress, fluid mechanics between interfaces (lift forces, circulation), stream function, visualization of flow (potential flow: irrotational flow and inviscid flow), residual method for drag force determination (potential flow approximation), Non-Newtonian fluids (magnitude of stress tensor), creeping flow, viscous particle motion |
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Boundary Layer Theory: laminar and turbulent regimes, boundary-layer separation |
8 |
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Transport in Turbulent flow: Reynolds stresses, eddy viscosity, velocity fluctuations and distribution, the origin of turbulences |
8/13 |
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9 |
Confined laminar flow: Forced convection heat and mass transfer in small conduit flow |
9 |
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