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NewMexicoStateUniversityDepartmentofChemicalEngineering SyllabusChE506:IntermediateTransportPhenomena

InstructorInformation JessicaP.Houston,Ph.D. AssistantProfessor jph@nmsu.edu 5756465563 Office:JettHallRoom255 Availableforemailcorrespondenceorinpersonbyappointment.


CourseDescription
CHE506.IntermediateTransportPhenomena(3cr.)Coverstheanalysisofsimultaneousmomentum,energy,and masstransport.Developmentofintegralandlocalbalanceequationsinvectortensorform.Applicationofvector tensoranalysistotransportequations.Boundarylayertheoryandturbulence.Chemicalengineeringgraduate majorsmustmakeBorbetter.

Prerequisites
B.S.DegreeinChemicalEngineering

Textbook

TransportPhenomena,2ndEdition:R.ByronBird,WarrenE.Stewart,EdwinN.Lightfoot; JohnWiley&Sons,INC.,2007.

CourseObjectives
Itistheoverallobjectiveofthiscourseforstudentstodevelopcompetencyinintermediatetransportphenomena. Bytheendofthecourseyoushouldbeabletodothefollowingthings: Basicmathematicalcalculations.Performcalculationsusingintroductoryconceptsinvectorandtensor algebraaswellascalculusbasedvectorandtensoroperations.Constructbydrawingandlabeling,3 dimensionalbodiesonagraphwithrectangularcoordinatesystemsorcurvilinearcoordinatesystems.Solve ordinarydifferentialandpartialdifferentialequationsusingrectangular,spherical,and/orcylindrical coordinatesin3dimensions. AppliedTransportPhenomena.Solvedifferentialequationbasedbalances(mathematicalmodels)toidentify physicalphenomenaoffluidflow.Writeandsolvemomentum,mass,andenergybalanceequationsbased ongoverningdifferentialandmacroscopicbalancetheoremspresentedbyBSL.Identifywhenuniquefluid phenomenashouldbeassumedincalculationsoftransportoperations(i.e.surfaceforces,gasliquidflow, nonNewtonian,multidimensionalvelocityprofiles,externalflow,internalflow,viscousflow,boundary layers,etc.)andusetheassumptionstosolvecompetentlydifferentialormacroscopicbalanceequations.

ClassSchedule
LectureMeetingTime:Monday/Wednesday/Friday:11:30AM12:20PM LectureMeetingLocation:JH283

DocumentPreparationbyJessicaP.Houston,Ph.D.onJanuary1,2012

Addendum AttendancePolicy
Attendanceisrequiredforalllectures.Astudentarrivinglatetotheclassroomwillnotreceiveadditionaltimebeyond theendtimeoftheexam/quiz.

StudentswithDisabilities
Ifyouhave,orbelieveyouhaveadisability,youmaycontacttheStudentAccessibilityServices(SAS)Officelocatedin CorbettCenter,Room244,5756466840,oremailsas@nmsu.edu.Allmedicalinformationwillbetreatedconfidentially.If youhaveaconditionwhichmayaffectyourabilitytoexitsafelyfromthepremisesinanemergencyduringclass,youare encouragedtodiscussthisinconfidencewiththeinstructorand/orStudentAccessibilityService.Questionsregardingthe AmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA),theAmericanwithDisabilitiesAmendmentActand/orSection504ofthe RehabilitationActof1973shouldbedirectedtotheSASOffice.QuestionsregardingNMSU'sNondiscriminationPolicyand discriminationcomplaintsshouldbereferredtoGerardNevarez,OfficeofInstitutionalEquity,5756463635.

GradingPointDistribution
2Exams(100each);Homework(100*);Quizzes(100*) *HWandQuizscoreswillbenormalized.

GradingScale A90%;B80%;C70%;D66% GradingStandard


10pointsproblemsolutioncompletelycorrect 9pointslogicofsolutioncompletelycorrect,numericalerrorinsolution 7pointsslighterrorinlogicofsolution,butsolutionthoughtthroughtoend 5pointsmoderatelogicerrorinsolution 3pointsmajorlogicerrorinsolution 1pointsvalidattempt,butincorrectlogic nopointsnoattemptatsolution

MakeupWork
Latesubmissionswillnotbeaccepted.Missedquizzesandexamscannotbemadeup.

Misconduct
AnystudentwhocommitsactionsofacademicmisconductcitedintheNMSUStudentCodeofConduct (http://www.nmsu.edu/~vpsa/SCOC/misconduct.html)underSectionsIII.B.1orIII.B.2willreceiveazeroforthat assignment;whilecommittinganactionunderSectionsIII.B.35willresultintheassignmentofagradeofFforthe course.Ineithercase,asealedletter(withaconfidentialcopytothestudent)detailingtheincidentmarked"Destroyon Graduation"willbeplacedinthestudent'sfile.ReviewtheNMSUCOCforthedisciplinaryprocess.TheNMSUChE departmentalsoreservestherighttomonitorbyvideoclasstime.Beawarethatyouractionscanormayberecorded duringexamsandquizzestobeusedininvestigationsand/orallegationsofacademicmisconductifdeemednecessary.

Regrades
Regradescanberequestedwithinoneweekofthereturnofagradedassignment.Amemoindicatingwhyaregradeis soughtmustbeattachedtothefrontoftheassignment..

Withdrawls
Studentswillnotreceiveanautomaticdropforpersistentabsencesorfailuretocompleteassignments.Responsibility forwithdrawaliscompletelythatofthestudent.

DocumentPreparationbyJessicaP.Houston,Ph.D.onJanuary1,2012

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