Terminated in academic year 2016/2017

Transport Phenomena

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	617-3002/01
Abbreviation	PJ
Course title	Transport Phenomena
Credits	6
Coordinating department	Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Kamil Wichterle, DrSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Continuum. Transfer coefficients.
2. Viscosity. Thermal conductivity, Diffusivity.
3. One-dimensional conduction.
4. Mechanical balances in moving fluids.
5. 3D cases. Tensor functions,
6. Momentum balance. Navier-Stokes Eqs.
7. Reynolds number. Asymptotic solutions.
8. Boundary layer flows.
9. Instabilities, turbulence.
10. Convective transfer, forced and free.
11. Diffusion, Transport analogy.
12. Turbulent flow transport.
13. Interface effects. Surface tension.

Literature

1. BIRD R. B., STEWART W.E., LIGHTFOOT E.N.. Transport Phenomena., 905 pp, John Wiley & Sons 2007

Advised literature

1. BEEK W.J., MUTTZALL K. M. K., VAN HEUVEN J. W.: Transport Phenomena. 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons Chichester 2000
2. REA’s: The transport phenomena problem solver. A complete solution guide to any textbook. ISBN 0-87891-562-1. Research and Education Association, Piscataway NJ 1993

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