HEAT AND MASS TRANSPORT ON EARTH AND PLANETS
Introduction to the use of continuum mechanics to solve fundamental problems related to mass and energy transport problems arising in the study of the Earth, planets and moons. Topics include: heat conduction, convective heat transfer, planetary thermal evolution, geological fluid dynamics, flow through porous media, and rheology of planetary materials. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: EEPS 664 . Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for EEPS 464 if student has credit for EEPS 664 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: GEODYNAMICS Department: Earth/Environmnt/Planetary Sci Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027