| Course objectives: |
| To introduce the fundamentals of heat and mass transfer and pick up knowledge about the calculation methods of these operations. |
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| Course content and structure: |
| Fundamentals of heat and mass transfer. Governing equation for heat conductivity. Transient heat conduction. FDM method for solving heat conduction differential equation. Heat transfer by convection. Calculating heat transfer coefficient in case of flow in pipes, around pipes, evaporation and condensation. The overall heat transfer coefficient. LMDT method. Heat transfer effectiveness. Fundamentals of Mass transfer. Phase equilibrium. Binary VLE equations. Batch distillation, Rayleigh equation. Rectification columns. Fundamentals of absorption. Overall mass transfer and NTU. Column construction. |
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| Evaluation method: |
| oral presentation + report for a selected topic |
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| Required reading: |
| Perry, Robert H. & Green, Don W. Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-049841-5. (selected topics) Diran Basmadjian - Mass transfer – Principles and Applications – Taylor and Francis, 2005.ISBN 0-8493-2239-1 (selected topics) J. H. Lienhard - Heat transfer textbook. Phlogiston Press, Cambridge, 2005 |
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| Suggested reading: |
| Dr. Ilona Győri – Selected topics of Process technologies. Univ. of Miskolc, 1992 |
