Transport Phenomena

Ayodeji A. Jeje is a professor of chemical engineering at the University of Calgary, where he has been teaching since 1980. Ian D. Gates is a professor in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Calgary. Jalel Azaiez is a professor in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Calgary. He has been involved in teaching at the university since 1997.

Introduction. Simplifications, Approximations and Scaling. Unified Approach to Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer; Dimensional and Dimensionless Analysis. Error Analysis & Assessment of Engineering Data – Error Estimation, Uncertainty and Risk Assessment. Schemes for Formulating Problems for Transport Phenomena and Chemical Transformation Processes. Transport Analysis Without Explicit Consideration Of Gradients, Overall Balances, Lumped Capacity, Shape Factors, Etc. Approximate Methods For Systems With Gradients: Integral Techniques Or Karman-Pohlhausen Procedure. Differential Formulation of Problems and Constitutive Equations. Solutions for Steady Multi-Dimensional Problems. Solutions for Time-Dependent, Multi-Dimensional Problems. Non-Deterministic Problems; Non-Linear Dynamics and Chaos. Appendix: Properties of Materials, Derivations. Index.