CHE3103

Heat and mass transfer II

3 points · 18 lectures and 6 tutorials · Clayton · Prerequisites: CHE2111

Objectives The student is expected to acquire further knowledge and understanding of heat transfer and of unit operations involving simultaneous heat and mass transfer.

Synopsis Heat transfer with phase change - condensation (pure and multi-component systems, vapour with non-condensable gases), boiling; radiation heat transfer, simultaneous heat and mass transfer - humidification, de-humidification, cooling tower, evaporation.

Assessment Examinations: 85% · Assignments: 15%

Recommended texts

Holman J P Heat transfer 7th edn, SI Units, McGraw-Hill, 1992
McCabe W E and others Unit operations of chemical engineering 5th edn, McGraw-Hill, 1993
Treybal R E Mass-transfer operations 3rd edn, McGraw-Hill, 1981

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