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MASS TRANSFER FUNDAMENTALS

by Yoram Cohen
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1: CONSERVATION OF MASS AND MOMENTUM

Overview

i. Molecular Approach

ii. Continuum Approach

1.1 Basic Conservation Equations

1.2 Eulerian and Lagrangian Coordinates

1.3 Material Derivative

1.4 Control Volume

1.5 Reynolds Transport Theorem

1.6 Conservation of Mass

1.7 Some Useful Relations

1.8 Multicomponent Mixtures

1.9 Kinematics and Continuity

1.10 Conservation of Linear Momentum

1.11 Macroscopic Balances

CHAPTER 2: THE ENERGY EQUATION FOR A MIXTURE

CHAPTER 3: THE DIFFUSION FLUX AND THE MASS TRANSFER EQUATION

3.1 Mass Transfer Relations

3.2 Fluxes

3.3 Mass Transfer Equation

3.4 Derivation of A Molar form of the Mass Transfer Equation

3.5 The Mechanical Theory of Diffusion

3.6 The Diffusion Flux

CHAPTER 4: SIMPLE DIFFUSION PROBLEMS

4.1 Pseudo-Steady State Diffusion

4.2 Arnold's Diffusion Cell

4.3 Example: Finding an Invariant Variable

4.4 Example: Solution of the Diffusion Equation - Using the Method of Invariants

4.5 Unsteady Diffusion in a Liquid Diffusion Cell

4.6 Concentration Dependence of the Diffusion Coefficient: Experimental Analysis

4.7 Boundary Layer Methods

4.8 High Mass Transfer Rates/Film Theory

CHAPTER 5: CONVECTIVE MASS TRANSFER

5.1 Overview

5.2 Absorption by a Falling Liquid Film

5.3 Dissolution of a Solid Wall into a Falling Liquid Film

CHAPTER 6: EXAMPLES OF DIFFUSIVITY MEASUREMENTS IN LIQUIDS AND MELTS

6.1 Stirred Diaphragm-Cell Method

6.2 Optical Interferometric Method

6.3 Steady-State Diaphragm Cell Method

6.5 Diffusion of Gases in a Pressure Absorption Cell

6.6 Diffusion of Gas into a Polymer Melt

CHAPTER 7: BOUNDARY LAYERS

7.1 Momentum Boundary Layer

7.2 Concentration Boundary Layer

CHAPTER 8: TURBULENT TRANSPORT OF MOMENTUM AND HEAT

8.1 Turbulent Momentum Transport

8.2 Reynolds Decomposition

8.3 The Reynolds Stress and Vortex Stretching

8.5 Heat and Mass Transfer: An Overview

8.5.2 Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer Analogies

8.5.2.1 Development of General Analogies

8.5.2.2 The shear stress, heat flux and mass flux profiles

8.5.2.3 Turbulent Prandtl and Schmidt Numbers

8.5.3 The Eddy Diffusivity ,< and Specific Analogies

8.6 A "Theoretical" Derivation of the Complete Velocity Profile for Wall Bounded Turbulent Flows

CHAPTER 9: INTERFACIAL MASS TRANSFER

9.1 Interfacial Mass Transfer of Dissolved Solutes

9.2 Development of Overall Liquid Phase Resistance

9.3 Example

CHAPTER 10: MASS TRANSFER WITH CHEMICAL REACTIONS

10.1 Slow Reaction

10.2 Fast Reaction Regime, tr << tD

10.3 Instantaneous Reaction Regime

10.4 Gas Phase Resistance Can be Included as Follows

10.5 Summary

10.6 The Flow-Fast Regime

10.7 Mass Transfer with Reactions--Summary

10.8 The Slow-Fast Regime

10.9 Batch Reactor

        10.10 Example: CSTR, 1st Order Irreversible Reaction

CHAPTER 11: MASS TRANSFER IN POROUS MEDIA

11.1 The Multiphase Solute Transport in a Porous Matrix

11.2 One Dimensional Solute Transport

11.2.1 The Local Equilibrium Model and the Retardation Factor