302260 (v.3) Transport Phenomena 323
| Area: | Department of Chemical Engineering |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 2 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
302253 (v.5)
Process Heat Transfer 228
or any previous version
AND 302257 (v.3) Process Mass Transfer 221 or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Fundamental differential equations of fluid flow phenomena; Development of viscous flow and drag, and effect of fluid flow on mass transfer; Flow with pressure gradient; Friction factor analysis; relationship between fluid flow and heat transfer. Thermodynamics of heat transfer and conductivity of phases based on density/viscosity; Fundamental differential equations of heat transfer; Combination heat transfer and flow dependent heat transfer; Increase of heat transfer by extended surfaces; Unsteady state conduction; Meaning of heat transfer coefficient and analogies between heat and mass transfer; Case studies involving convection; Macroscopic energy balance for heat exchanger capacity. Relationship between mass diffusivity and thermal conductivity; Fundamental differential equations for mass transfer; Boundary conditions and diffusion modelling; Combination of mass transfer with chemical reaction; Convective heat and mass transfer; Laminar flow and turbulent flow mass transfer, and analogies between viscosity, diffusivity and thermal conductivity; Drying - combined heat and mass transfer. |
| Field of Education: | 030301 Chemical Engineering |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2014 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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