In engineering, physics, and chemistry, the study of transport phenomena concerns the exchange of mass, energy, charge, momentum and angular momentum...
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Transport Phenomena is the first textbook about transport phenomena. It is specifically designed for chemical engineering students. The first edition...
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Chemical engineering (section Transport phenomena)
courses in Britain and the United States continued until the 1960s, transport phenomena started to receive greater focus. Along with other novel concepts...
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analyzing the behavior of fluids and their flow as well as in other transport phenomena. They include the Reynolds and the Mach numbers, which describe as...
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He is known for his research in transport phenomena, including biological mass-transfer processes, mass-transport reaction modeling, and separations...
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and vector calculus which has many applications in physics. For transport phenomena, flux is a vector quantity, describing the magnitude and direction...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was known for his research in transport phenomena of non-Newtonian fluids, including fluid dynamics of polymers, polymer...
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Péclet) is a class of dimensionless numbers relevant in the study of transport phenomena in a continuum. It is defined to be the ratio of the rate of advection...
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Constitutive equation (section Transport phenomena)
approximation schemes are typically used. For example, in real materials, complex transport equations must be solved to determine the time and spatial response of...
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Convection–diffusion equation (redirect from Generic scalar transport equation)
diffusion and convection (advection) equations. It describes physical phenomena where particles, energy, or other physical quantities are transferred...
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Sediment transport is the movement of solid particles (sediment), typically due to a combination of gravity acting on the sediment, and the movement of...
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Ekman transport is part of Ekman motion theory, first investigated in 1902 by Vagn Walfrid Ekman. Winds are the main source of energy for ocean circulation...
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will move out, causing the cell to shrink. Active transport Transport phenomena "5.2 Passive Transport - Biology 2e | OpenStax". openstax.org. 28 March...
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Robinson, ISBN 9789810224516, p. 80, Google Books Kockmann, N. (2007). Transport Phenomena in Micro Process Engineering. Deutschland: Springer Berlin Heidelberg...
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e.g. by a river, prior to their deposition as a sedimentary rock Transport phenomena, in physics, mechanisms by which particles or quantities move from...
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statistical mechanics, including the development of a theory of transport phenomena in dense gases, and the characterization of measures and fluctuations...
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Nernst–Planck equation (category Transport phenomena)
Micro- and Nanoscale Fluid Mechanics: Transport in Microfluidic Devices: Chapter 11: Species and Charge Transport. Probstein, R. (1994). Physicochemical...
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Heat transfer (redirect from Heat transport)
that is also common in the language of laymen and everyday life. The transport equations for thermal energy (Fourier's law), mechanical momentum (Newton's...
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diffusivity. The Fourier number is used in analysis of time-dependent transport phenomena, generally in conjunction with the Biot number if convection is present...
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Groundwater flow equation (category Transport phenomena)
Used in hydrogeology, the groundwater flow equation is the mathematical relationship which is used to describe the flow of groundwater through an aquifer...
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Mass transfer coefficient (category Transport phenomena)
In engineering, the mass transfer coefficient is a diffusion rate constant that relates the mass transfer rate, mass transfer area, and concentration change...
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Marangoni effect (category Physical phenomena)
Chestney, Louis; Eustace, John; Zoldak, John (2015). "Thermocapillary Phenomena and Performance Limitations of a Wickless Heat Pipe in Microgravity"....
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fuel/air mixing in internal combustion engines. In fluid mechanics and transport phenomena, an eddy is not a property of the fluid, but a violent swirling motion...
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Mass transfer (category Transport phenomena)
ISBN 9780471022497. Bird, R.B.; Stewart, W.E.; Lightfoot, E.N. (2007). Transport Phenomena (2 ed.). Wiley. Taylor, R.; Krishna, R. (1993). Multicomponent Mass...
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Molecular diffusion (category Transport phenomena)
production of semiconductors. Diffusion is part of the transport phenomena. Of mass transport mechanisms, molecular diffusion is known as a slower one...
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such a fluid, there exists no preferential direction of flow (as in transport phenomena). More specifically, the fluid's overall linear and angular momenta...
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Effusion (category Transport phenomena)
In physics and chemistry, effusion is the process in which a gas escapes from a container through a hole of diameter considerably smaller than the mean...
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Liquid (section Dynamic phenomena)
Bird, R. Byron; Stewart, Warren E.; Lightfoot, Edwin N. (2007), Transport Phenomena (2nd ed.), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., p. 21, ISBN 978-0-470-11539-8...
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systems involving electrical phenomena. In fact, Onsager's 1931 paper refers to thermoelectricity and transport phenomena in electrolytes as well known...
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allows simulating geometry, electronic properties and electrical transport phenomena in various nanostructures Nanotube Modeler NEMO 3-D – enables multi-million...
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