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SES # TOPICS KEY DATES
1

Introduction and Overview

Demonstration of Modes of Heat and Mass Transfer
2

Conservation of Energy

Heat Diffusion Equation

Boundary and Initial Conditions
3 Steady-state Conduction in Plane Wall and Radial Geometries
4 Recitation 1
5 Conduction with Energy Generation Problem set 1 due
6 Extended Surfaces
7 Two-dimensional Conduction
8 Recitation 2
9

Transient Conduction

Lumped Capacitance Analysis

Problem set 2 due

Begin experiment 1 one day after session 9
10 Transient Conduction with Spatial Effects
11 Recitation 3
12 Semi-infinite Solid Problem set 3 due
13 Multi-dimensional Effects
14 Introduction to Radiation Write-up due for conduction experiment
15 Recitation 4
16 Radiation Processes Problem set 4 due
17 Blackbody Exchange
18 Recitation 5
Exam 1
19 Gray Surfaces
20

Introduction to Convection

Boundary Layers
21 Recitation 6
22

Boundary Layer Similarity

Dimensionless Equations

 Problem set 5 due
23 External Flow Correlations
24

Internal Flow

Flow in Tubes
25 Recitation 7
26 Convection Correlations Problem set 6 due
27 Heat Exchangers (MTD)
28 Heat Exchangers (NTU)
29 Recitation 8
30 Heat Exchangers

Problem set 7 due

Begin experiment 2 one day after session 30
31 Heat Exchangers (cont.)
32 Introduction to Mass Transfer
33 Recitation 9
Exam 2
34 Conservation of Species
35 Steady Diffusion Write-up due for heat exchanger experiment
36 Recitation 10
37 Diffusion with Homogeneous Reaction Problem set 8 due
38 Diffusion with Heterogeneous Reaction
39 Transient Diffusion
40 Recitation 11
41 Convective Mass Transfer Problem set 9 due
42 Mass Transfer Boundary Layers
43 Recitation 12
Exam 3
44 Interphase Mass Transfer
45 Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer
46 Recitation 13
47 Course Evaluations