ChemE340.
..Transport Processes II - Heat Transfer
..Syllabus.

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Lectures: MWF 11:30-12:20 BAG261
Problem Sessions/Lectures: Th 11:30-12:20 JHN075
Instructor: Prof. François Baneyx, BNS307, 685-765
Office Hours: Tu 11:00-12:00 and Th 1:30-2:30; Other times by appointment
TA: Sathana Kitayaporn, BNS236, 685-8789
Office Hours: Tu/Th 2:00-4:00; Other times by appointment
Grading: Midterm 50% (2 at 25% each); Final 35%; Homeworks 15%
Textbook: Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 6th Edition; F.P. Incropera et al., Wiley, 2007 (required)
Course Objectives: Develop ability to apply the basic principles of heat transfer for conduction, convection, and radiation. Applications to heat exchanger design and other situations encountered in chemical engineering practice.
ABET Outcomes Evaluated in this Course: An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to heat transfer.
Date Tentative Topic Reading
March 31 Introduction to heat transfer; conduction, convection and radiation; thermal property of matter 1.1-1.7

2.2
April 2 Steady-state conduction and governing equations; cartesian coordinate problems - guest lecture 2.1;2.3-2.5;3.4-3.5; 3.1.1
April 3 Problem session
April 4 Thermal resistance and conduction in composite slabs - guest lecture Homework 1 due

3.1.2;3.1.3
April 7 Cylindrical coordinate problems 3.3.1
April 9 Spherical coordinate problems; alternative conduction analysis 3.3.2; 3.2
April 10 Problem session
April 11 Extended surfaces (fins) Homework 2 due

3.6
April 14 Problem session/review
April 16 Fins; transient regime; lumped capacitance method 3.6;5.1;5.2;5.3
April 17 Slab and radial systems with convection
April 18 Midterm I - TA proctors Homework 3 due

5.4-5.6
April 21 Semi-infinite solids 5.7-5.8
April 23 Numerical methods 4.4;4.5
April 24 Problem session
April 25 Convective transport equations; introduction to boundary layers Homework 4 due

6.1-6.4
April 28 Governing equations; similarity equations 6.5-6.7.1
April 30 No class
May 1 Problem session
May 2 Laminar flow over a plate (approximate solution) Homework 5 due

May 5 Turbulent flow and empirical correlations 7.1
May 7 Submerged cylinder 7.4
May 8 Problem session/review
May 9 Tube banks; packed beds Homework 6 due

7.6; 7.8
May 12 Midterm II - TA proctors
May 14 Internal flow; laminar flow in a tube 8.1-8.4
May 15 Problem session
May 16 Log-mean temperature distribution; empirical correlations Homework 7 due

8.5
May 19 Introduction to free convection; governing equations 9.1-9.3
May 21 Empirical correlations 9.5;9.6.1;9.6.3;9.8
May 22 Problem session
May 23 Heat transfer with phase change; nucleation; forced convection boiling Homework 8 due

10.1-10.6
May 26 No class - Memorial Day
May 28 Condensation 10.7
May 29 Problem session
May 30 Overall heat transfer coefficients; fouling; log-mean temperature; concentric shell heat exchangers Homework 9 due

11.2-11.3
June 2 Tube and shell heat exchangers; special cases; design and analysis 11.4-11.5
June 4 Radiative heat transfer; general principles 12.1-12.7
June 5 Problem session
June 6 Radiation exchange between surfaces Homework 10 due

13.1-13.3
June 11 (W) Final Exam 2:30-4:20 BAG 261
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