Introduction to Transport Phenomena
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Introduction to Transport Phenomena Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Introduction to Transport Phenomena (subject code 3142110) as prescribed for Metallurgy · Semester 4 divides the course into 6 units, covering 20 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3142110)Unit 1 Definition and classification of fluids. Viscosity, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids
- Viscous and non-viscous fluids
- General features of fluid flow
- Laminar and turbulent flow
Unit 2 Newton's law of viscosity, Balance of quantities using elemental volume approach,
- continuity equation
- Navier-Stokes equation
- laminar flow problems
- exact solutions in rectangular coordinate systems
- Flow through fluidized bed, flow rate measuring equipment
Unit 3 Fundamentals of heat conduction, convection, radiation and their combined
- steady and unsteady heat transfer
- Fourier law of heat conduction
- General equation of heat conduction in cartesian co-ordinate
Unit 4 Convective heat transfer. Free and forced convection, Aspects of Radiative Heat Transfer
- absorption and transmission of radiation
- Black body radiation
- Planck's Law
- Wein's distribution Law
- Heat transfer between two bodies by radiation
- exact analytical solutions
- correlations for conjugate heat transfer
Unit 5 Diffusion and its application in solid state, convective mass transfer, unsteady
- diffusion in finite and infinite bodies
- diffusion and chemical reactions
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