INTERMEDIATE TRANSPORT PHENOMENA
Mass, momentum, and energy transport; kinetic theory of transport properties; analytical and approximate solutions to the equations of change; boundary layer theory; turbulence; simultaneous heat and mass transfer; multicomponent diffusion.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in a Chemical Engineering graduate program Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the mechanisms of diffusion and convection of momentum, energy and mass Audience: Graduate 2. Describe the concepts of conservation of momentum, energy, and mass Audience: Graduate 3. Reduce and solve the appropriate equations of change and/or use dimensional analysis and scaling arguments to predict desired features (fluxes and/or distributions) of velocity, temperature and concentration Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the mechanisms of diffusion and convection of momentum, energy and mass Audience: Graduate 2. Describe the concepts of conservation of momentum, energy, and mass Audience: Graduate 3. Reduce and solve the appropriate equations of change and/or use dimensional analysis and scaling arguments to predict desired features (fluxes and/or distributions) of velocity, temperature and concentration Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027