Transport Phenomena I

1. COURSE INFORMATION:

School	Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Course Level	Undergraduate
Direction	-
Course ID	CHENVE 202	Semester	4^th
Course Category	Required
Course Modules	Instruction Hours per Week		ECTS
Lectures and Tutorials	3 Th=2, E=1, L=0		4
Course Type	Scientific Area
Prerequisites
Instruction/Exam Language	Greek
The course is offered to Erasmus students	No
Course URL	https//www.eclass.tuc.gr/courses/MHPER226/ (in Greek)

2. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning Outcomes

Understanding the basic principles of mass transfer
Understanding the basic principles of heat transfer
Understanding the various mass and heat transfer mechanisms
Understanding the similarities between mass and heat transfer
Understanding Fick's law of diffusion
Understanding mass diffusion without and with convection
Understanding the importance of boundary conditions
Understanding steady-state and transient mass diffusion without and with chemical reaction
Structure of the Generalized Transport Equation
Understanding mass transfer from a non-aqueous phase pool

Skills

General Competencies/Skills

3. COURSE SYLLABUS

Basic concepts, Introduction to transport phenomena,Concentration,
Similarities in momentum, heat and mass transfer,
Mass transport, Mass transfer mechanisms,
Diffusion, Diffusion coefficient, Diffusion in liquids, Steady state diffusion,Diffusion in non-steady state.
Diffusion with chemical reaction, Diffusion with chemical reaction in Porous media,
Mass balances, , Elementary control volume, One-dimensional steady-state diffusion.
Equimolar counterdiffusion in a binary mixture of gases,
Diffusion in stationary gas at steady state,
Evaporation, Film theory,
General transport equation,
Analytical solutions,
Applications, Forced convection,
Mass transfer from non-aqueous phase.

4. INSTRUCTION and LEARNING METHODS - ASSESSMENT

Lecture Method	Direct (face to face)
Use of Information and Communication Technology	Support learning process via the e-class platform Creation and use of mathematical models
Instruction Organisation	Activity	Workload per Semester (hours)
	- Lectures	26
	- Tutorials	13
	- 4 sets of assignments (10 exercises each)	30
	- Study and analysis of the literature	31
	Course Total	100
Assessment Method	(Ι) Written final examination (70 %): - Questions of theoretical knowledge. - Theoretical problems to be solved. (II) Assignments (30 %).

5. RECOMMENDED READING

6. INSTRUCTORS

Course Instructor:	Professor C. Chrysikopoulos (Faculty - ChEnvEng)
Lectures:	Professor C. Chrysikopoulos (Faculty - ChEnvEng)
Tutorial exercises:	Dr. A. Papadopoulou (LTS - ChEnvEng)
Laboratory Exercises:

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