| Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
| Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering (2010) |
 Subjects |
| TRANSPORT PHENOMENA |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2023_24 |
| Subject | TRANSPORT PHENOMENA | Code | 20204125 | |||||
| Study programme |
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Cycle | 1st & 2nd | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 6 | Compulsory | Second | 1Q |
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| Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| Introduction | Fourier's law. Heat transfer mechanisms. conduction, convection and radiation Global balance of energy and matter. Integral and differential balance of heat and matter. |
| Conduction Heat Transfer in Steady-state | Heat conduction in solids of different geometries with different boundary conditions. Applications in cylindrical and spherical configurations. Extended surfaces. |
| Transient Heat Transfer | Biot number. Solution of non-stationary problems without spatial dependence. Series solution of conduction in one-dimensional systems with Cartesian, cylindrical or spherical geometry. |
| Convective Heat Transfer | Characteristics of convection. Dimensional analysis. Use of correlations for the calculation of transfer coefficients. |
| Heat Transfer in Internal Flows | Analysis of double pipe and shell and tube heat exchangers. |
| Heat Transfer in external flows. | Analysis of flows over flat plate |
| Natural or Free Convection Heat Transfer | Characteristics of natural convection. Dimensional analysis. Use of correlations for the calculation of transfer coefficients. |
| Radiation Heat Transfer | Radiation Heat Transfer. Processes and properties. Radiation exchange between surfaces |
| Mass Transfer | Mass Transfer. Definitions: composition, mass and molar velocities. Fick's law |
