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Title of the course

MM 659: Transport Phenomena

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Credit structure

L          T          P          C

6           0          0           6

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Pre-requisite, if any

None

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Course content

Review of fundamentals in fluid flow, heat transfer and mass transfer. Introduction of turbulent flow phenomena. Heat transfer with phase change. A few detailed examples of transport phenomena applications to materials processing.

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Texts/References

R.B. Bird, W.E. Stewart and E.N. Lightfoot; Transport Phenomena, McGraw-Hill, N.Y., 1960.M. Lesieur, Turbulence in Fluids, M. Nijhoff Pub., Dordrecht, 1987.W. Kurz and D.J. Fischer, " Fundamentals of Solidifications" TRans TEch., Pub., 1986.

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Instructor(s) name

Prof. N.N.Viswanathan