Readings

Readings are from the required course text:

Incropera, Frank P., and David P. DeWitt. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer. 5th ed. New York, NY: Wiley, 2001. ISBN: 9780471386506.

SES # TOPICS READINGS
1

Introduction and Overview

Demonstration of Modes of Heat and Mass Transfer

 1.1-1.7
2

Conservation of Energy

Heat Diffusion Equation

Boundary and Initial Conditions

 2.1-2.5
3 Steady-state Conduction in Plane Wall and Radial Geometries 3.1-3.4
4 Recitation 1
5 Conduction with Energy Generation 3.5
6 Extended Surfaces 3.6, 3.7
7 Two-dimensional Conduction 4.1-4.4, skim 4.5
8 Recitation 2
9

Transient Conduction

Lumped Capacitance Analysis

 5.1-5.3
10 Transient Conduction with Spatial Effects 5.4-5.7
11 Recitation 3
12 Semi-infinite Solid
13 Multi-dimensional Effects 5.8
14 Introduction to Radiation 12.1-12.5
15 Recitation 4
16 Radiation Processes 12.6-12.9
17 Blackbody Exchange 13.1-13.2
18 Recitation 5
Exam 1
19 Gray Surfaces 13.3
20

Introduction to Convection

Boundary Layers

 6.1-6.5
21 Recitation 6
22

Boundary Layer Similarity

Dimensionless Equations

 6.6-6.10
23 External Flow Correlations 7.1-7.5, 7.9
24

Internal Flow

Flow in Tubes

 8.1-8.4
25 Recitation 7
26 Convection Correlations 8.5-8.10
27 Heat Exchangers (MTD) 11.1-11.3
28 Heat Exchangers (NTU) 11.4
29 Recitation 8
30 Heat Exchangers 11.5
31 Heat Exchangers (cont.)
32 Introduction to Mass Transfer 14.1-14.2
33 Recitation 9
Exam 2
34 Conservation of Species 14.3
35 Steady Diffusion 14.4
36 Recitation 10
37 Diffusion with Homogeneous Reaction 14.5
38 Diffusion with Heterogeneous Reaction 14.6
39 Transient Diffusion
40 Recitation 11
41 Convective Mass Transfer 7.1-7.2
42 Mass Transfer Boundary Layers
43 Recitation 12
Exam 3
44 Interphase Mass Transfer
45 Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer
46 Recitation 13
47 Course Evaluations