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Lectures:
Tue 4:50-7:30pm ARC 203
Instructor:
Marianthi G. Ierapetritou
Engineering
C-137
Busch
Campus
tel:
(732) 445-2971, email: marianth@sol.rutgers.edu
Course
Description: The purpose of this course is to provide fundamental
instruction on the principles of transport phenomena as applied to
mass transfer, diffusion and its treatment in stagnant and flowing
media, two phase systems, and coupled reaction and mass transfer.
Office
hours: Monday 5:00-7:00pm
Teaching
Assistant: there will be no teaching assistant for this course.
Course
Objectives:
- Educate
students to understand and been able to formulate and efficiently
handle problems central to chemical industry related to mass transfer.
- Get
a clear description of diffusion.
- Learn
to couple heat and mass transfer with simultaneous consideration
of chemical reactions.
Texts:
- Diffusion: Mass Transfer in Fluid Systems (strongly recommended)
By Cussler E.L.
Published by Cambridge U. Press, Second Edition, 1997.
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Transport Phenomena
By Bird R., Stewart W. and Lightfoot E.
Published by Wiley, 1960
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The Mathematics of Diffusion
By Crank J.
Published by Clarendon Press, 1975
Prerequisites:
Advanced Transport Phenomena I
Exams:
Homework assignments: 20%, Mid-term Exam: 35%, Final Exam: 45%
Topics
covered:
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Week
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Date |
Topic
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1
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Jan.
18 |
Course
Organization-Introduction
Introduction
to Diffusion - Steady State Film Model
Pseudo
SS Diaphragm Cell Diffusion
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2
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Jan.
25 |
SS
Radial Diffusion from Sphere
Transient
Diffusion into Semi-infinite Media
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3
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Feb.
1 |
Transport
with Convection |
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4
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Feb.
8 |
Diffusion
Engendered Convection
Film
Diffusion of Concentrated Solutes
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5
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Feb.
15 |
Free
Diffusion of Concentrated Solutes |
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6
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Feb.
22 |
Transient
Diffusion Across Thin Film |
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7
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Feb.
29 |
Generalized
Mass/Energy Balances |
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8
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Mar.
7 |
Mid-term
Exam |
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9
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Mar.
14 |
Spring
Break |
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10
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Mar.
21 |
Penetration
Theories of Mass/Energy transport
Boundary
Layer Theory
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11
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Mar.
28 |
Transport
with Reaction
Diffusion
with homogeneous reaction
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Elementary and Instant Reactions
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Second Order Reactions
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12
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Apr.
4 |
Diffusion
with heterogeneous reaction
Coupled
Heat/Mass Transport
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13
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Apr.
11 |
Diffusion
through heterogeneous Media |
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14
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Apr.
18 |
Multicomponent
Diffusion |
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15
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Apr.
25 |
Review
class |
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May.
4 |
FINAL
EXAM - 4:50pm - 7:30pm |


marianthi@sol.rutgers.edu
04/23/02
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