Transport Phenomena
2nd Edition
Will be published approx. on 2. March 2007
Book
Hardback
928 pages
978-0-470-11539-8 (ISBN)
Description
Careful attention is paid to the presentation of the basic theory.
* Enhanced sections throughout text provide much firmer foundation than the first edition.
* Literature citations are given throughout for reference to additional material.
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Persons
R. Byron Bird is a chemical engineer and professor emeritus in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is known for his research in transport phenomena of non-Newtonian fluids, including fluid dynamics of polymers, polymer kinetic theory, and rheology.
Warren E. Stewart is the author of Transport Phenomena, Revised 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Warren E. Stewart is the author of Transport Phenomena, Revised 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Content
Preface.
Chapter 0. The Subject of Transport Phenomena.
PART I: MOMENTUM TRANSPORT.
Chapter 1. Viscosity and the Mechanisms of Momentum Transport.
Chapter 2. Shell Momentum Balances and Velocity Distribution in Laminar Flow.
Chapter 3. The Equations of Change for Isothermal Systems.
Chapter 4. Velocity Distributions with More Than One Independent Variable.
Chapter 5. Velocity Distributions in Turbulent Flow.
Chapter 6. Interphase Transport in Isothermal Systems.
Chapter 7. Macroscopic Balances for Isothermal Flow Systems.
Chapter 8. Polymeric Liquids.
PART II: ENERGY TRANSPORT.
Chapter 9. Thermal Conductivity and the Mechanisms of Energy Transport.
Chapter 10. Shell Energy Balance sand Temperature Distributions in Solids and Laminar Flow.
Chapter 11. The Equations of Change for Nonisothermal Systems.
Chapter 12. Temperature Distributions with More than One Independent Variable.
Chapter 13. Temperature Distributions in Turbulent Flow.
Chapter 14. Interphase Transport in Nonisothermal Systems.
Chapter 15. Macroscopic Balances for Nonisothermal Systems.
Chapter 16. Energy Transport by Radiation.
PART III: MASS TRANSPORT.
Chapter 17. Diffusivity and the Mechanisms of Mass Transport.
Chapter 18. Concentration Distributions in Solids and Laminar Flow.
Chapter 19. Equations of Change for Multicomponent Systems.
Chapter 20. Concentration Distributions with More than One Independent Variable.
Chapter 21. Concentration Distributions in Turbulent Flow.
Chapter 22. Interphase Transport in Nonisothermal Mixtures.
Chapter 23. Macroscopic Balances for Multicomponent Systems.
Chapter 24. Other Mechanisms for Mass Transport.
Appendices.
Appendix A. A Vector and Tensor Notation.
Appendix B. Fluxes and the Equations of Change.
Appendix C. Mathematical Topics.
Appendix D. The Kinetic Theory of Gases.
Appendix E. Tables for Prediction of Transport Properties.
Appendix F. Constants and Conversion Factors.
Notation.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
About the Authors.