Courses Handbook 2010

302260 (v.2) ChE 323 Transport Phenomena


Area: Department of Chemical Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 302253 (v.4) ChE 228 Process Heat Transfer or any previous version
AND
308807 (v.1) Fluid Mechanics 230 or any previous version
Syllabus: Mechanism of momentum transport. Mechanism of energy transport. Mechanism of mass transport. Momentum transfer and fluid mechanics: shell momentum balances. Equations of change (isothermal). Momentum transport with two independent variables. Turbulent momentum transport. Heat transfer: shell energy balances. Equations of change (non-isothermal). Energy transport with two independent variables. Numerical methods for fluid flow and heat transfer: viscous flow near a wall and sphere heating. Mass transfer: equations of change.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 030301 Chemical Engineering
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2010 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2010 Miri Sarawak Campus Semester 1 Y        

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