INTRODUCTORY TRANSPORT PHENOMENA
Mass, momentum, and energy transport; calculation of transport coefficients; solution to problems in viscous flow, heat conduction, and diffusion; dimensional analysis; mass, momentum, and heat transfer coefficients; over-all balances; elementary applications.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ( PHYSICS 201 , 207 , 247 , or E M A 201 ) and ( MATH 319 , 320 or 376 ), or member of Engineering Guest Students Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Setup and solve shell balances for conservation of momentum, energy, and mass Audience: Undergraduate 2. Reduce and solve the appropriate equations of change to obtain desired profiles for velocity, temperature and concentration Audience: Undergraduate 3. Reduce and solve appropriate macroscopic balances for conservation of momentum, energy and mass Audience: Undergraduate 4. Utilize information obtained from solutions of the balance equations to obtain engineering quantities of interest Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Setup and solve shell balances for conservation of momentum, energy, and mass Audience: Undergraduate 2. Reduce and solve the appropriate equations of change to obtain desired profiles for velocity, temperature and concentration Audience: Undergraduate 3. Reduce and solve appropriate macroscopic balances for conservation of momentum, energy and mass Audience: Undergraduate 4. Utilize information obtained from solutions of the balance equations to obtain engineering quantities of interest Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027