CH EN 376

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Heat and Mass Transfer

Chemical Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Heat and mass transfer, including conduction, convection, radiation, diffusion; steady and unsteady state systems; transport analogies; design applications.

When Taught

Winter

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3

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Complex Problem Solving (ABET Student Outcome 1)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.

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Engineering Design (ABET Student Outcome 2)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.

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Teamwork and Leadership (ABET Student Outcome 5)

Learning Outcome

Students will function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.

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Knowledge and Learning (ABET Student Outcome 7)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

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Dimensional Analysis and Dimensionless Numbers (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to nondimensionalize equations, will understand the significance of dimensional analysis, and will be able to interpret the physical significance of dimensionless numbers

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Critical Thinking (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will exhibit critical and creative thinking skills for analysis and evaluation of problems and cause-effect relationships.

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Engineering Intuition (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to make order of magnitude estimates, assess reasonableness of solutions, and select appropriate levels of solution sophistication.

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Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Design (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to design shell & tube heat exchangers to meet specific needs.

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Material Balances (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to set up and solve steady state material balances.

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Energy Balances (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to set up and solve steady state energy balances.

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Transient Energy Balances (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to set up and solve transient energy balances.

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Heat Transfer Modes, Qualitative (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will understand conduction, convection, and radiation qualitatively.

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Heat Transfer with Resistances (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to steady-state solve heat transfer problems involving one or more resistances.

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Transient Heat Transfer (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to solve simple transient heat transfer problems.

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Convective Transfer Coefficients (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to determine convective heat and mass transfer coefficients from correlations.

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Diffusive Mass Transfer (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to solve steady-state diffusive mass transfer problems.

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Convective Mass Transfer (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to solve steady-state convective mass transfer problems.

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Radiation (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to solve heat transfer problems involving radiation.

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Behaviors of Materials (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will understand the physical/chemical behaviors of materials.

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Materials Selection (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to select materials, based on their properties and behaviors, for a given application.

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Molecular-level Understanding (BYU Course Objective)

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to explain how molecular and continuum phenomena give rise to macroscopic behavior, processes, and properties.