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CHAPTER-9

Define Thermal Conductivity (k), its units in systems of measurement

Derive Fourier’s Law of heat transfer by conduction, physical, graphical and mathematical interpretation
of the this law. 3D form of the Fourier’s Law.

Dependence of Thermal conductivity on T & P for gases and liquids

Measurement of Thermal conductivity for gases (low density, high density, mixtures), liquids and solids
(Experimental methods, Graphical methods, Mathematical correlations)

Molecular theory to explain a typical behavior of solids, liquids and gases

Theory of thermal conductivity of solids, liquids and gases

Example 9.1-1; 9.2-1; 9.3-1; 9.3-2

CHAPTER-10

Concept of Shell Energy Balance and its SOPs and use of Boundary Conditions

Heat conduction with an electrical heat source (Temperature distribution)

Heat conduction with a viscous heat source (Temperature distribution)

Heat conduction with a chemical heat source (Temperature distribution)

Heat conduction with a nuclear heat source (Temperature distribution)

CHAPTER-17

What is diffusivity, definition and its units in all systems of measurement

Derivation of the Fick’s Law, its physical and mathematical interpretation

Temperature and Pressure dependence of the Diffusivity

Measurement of diffusivity

Theory of diffusivity for gases and liquids

Difference between convective and molecular mass transport

Basic definitions for technical terminologies such as mass average velocity, mass and molar flux etc

CHAPTER-18

What is Shell Mass Balance, its SOPs and commonly used Boundary Conditions

Diffusion through a stagnant gas film

Diffusion with a heterogeneous chemical reaction

Diffusion with a homogeneous chemical reaction

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