Code: EQM840 – Fundamental module
Audience: Master´s and Doctoral degree
Teaching hours: 45h
Credits: 3
Content: Mass transfer mechanisms and fundamental equations. Diffusivity. Mass transfer coefficient. Mass transfer with chemical reaction. Simultaneous mass and heat transfer.
Bibliography:
CUSSLER, E. L., Diffusion: Mass Transfer in Fluid Systems, Cambridge University Press, London, 1984.
ASTARITA, G., Mass Transfer and Chemical Reaction, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1966.
ARIS, R., The Mathematical Theory of Diffusion and Reaction in Permeable Catalysts, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1975.
BECKER, H. A., Dimensionless Parameters – Theory and Methodology, Wiley, New York, 1976.
BIRD, R.B.; STEWART, W.E. & LIGHTFOOT, E.N., Transport Phenomena, Wiley, New York, 1960.
CRANK, J, The Mathematics of Diffusion, Claredon Press, Oxford, 1975.
CUSSLER, E. L., Multicomponent Diffusion, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1976.
REID, R.C.; SHERWOOD, T.K. & PRAUSNITZ, J.M., Properties of Gases and Liquids, 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, 1977.
SCHLICHTING, H., Boundary Layer Theory, 7th ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, 1979.
SHERWOOD, T.K.; PIGFORD, R.L.& WILKE, C.R., Mass Transfer, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1975.
SKELLAND, A.H., Diffusional Mass Transfer, Wiley, New York, 1974.
Technical magazines:
AIChE Journal
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineering
Biochemical Engineering Journal
Chemical Engineering Science
Journal of Membrane Science
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Science