Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | TRANSPORT PHENOMENA | ||||||||
Course Unit Code | AMEE434 | ||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 5 | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||
Prerequisites | AMEE304,AMEE202,AMEE200 | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||||
Course Contents | Heat Transfer: One-dimensional unsteady heat transfer including the lumped capacitance method, two-dimensional steady heat conduction and the concept of shape factor Non-Newtonian flow: Fundamental of non-Newnonian flow, basic non-Newtonian flow characteristics, basic non-Newtonian constitutive equations Multiphase flow: Fundamentals of multiphase flow including basic concepts, flow pattern maps, two-phase frictional pressure drop Boiling and condensation: Dimensionless parameters, boiling modes and correlations, physical mechanisms of condensation, film and dropwise condensation Mass transfer: Mass diffusivity, ordinary diffusion, concentration distribution in steady and unsteady mass transfer, mass transfer across a phase boundary, the binary mass-transfer coefficient for multicomponent systems | ||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | The taught part of course is delivered to the students by means of lectures, conducted with the help of computer presentations. Lecture notes and presentations are available through the web for students to use in combination with the textbooks. | ||||||||
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Language of instruction | English | ||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |