ChEn 8301 - Physical Rate Processes - Fall 2009

Course Information:

Please see the course syllabus for full course information.

Course Title:

ChEn 8301 - Physical Rate Processes

Lectures:

162 Amundson Hall

MTWHF, 8:00 AM – 8:50 PM

Instructor:

Professor Edward L. Cussler

Phone: 612-625-1596, 952-922-2299

Mailbox: Inside 151 Amundson Hall

Office: 301 Amundson Hall

Office Hours: MTWF 1:20PM - 4:30PM

Teaching Assistant:

Mark Huberty

Phone: 6-7410

Mailbox: #014

Office: 454B Amundson Hall

Office Hours: Tuesday 2:00PM - 5:00PM

Text:

Diffusion , E. L. Cussler, Cambridge, 3ed. 2008.

Additional References:

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Gas Treating with Chemical Solvents, G. G. Astarita, D. W. Savage, and A. Bisio, John Wiley, 1983. ISBN 0-471-057681(ASB)

Electrochemical Methods: Fundamentals and Applications, A. J. Bard and L. R. Faulkner, John Wiley, 2000. ISBN 0-471-043729(BF)

Random Walks in Biology, H.C. Berg, Princeton, 1993. ISBN 0-691-000464(B)

Transport Phenomena, 2nd ed, R. B. Bird et al, Wiley, 2002. ISBN 0-471-41077-2(BSL)

Conduction of Heat in Solids, H. S. Carslaw and J. C. Jaeger, Oxford, 1976. ISBN 0-19-853303-9(CJ)

The Mathematics of Diffusion, J. Crank, Oxford, 1980. ISBN 0-19-853411-6(CR)

Multicomponent Diffusion, E. L. Cussler, Elsevier, 1976. ISBN 0-444-41326-X(C*)

Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, S. R. deGroot and P. Mazur, North Holland, 1962. ISBN 0-486-64741-2(D)

Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, D. D. Fitts, McGraw-Hill, 1962. ISBN (F)

Membrane Handbook, W. S. Ho and K. K. Sirkar, van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992. ISBN 0-442-23747-2 (HS)

Journal of Chemical Education, E. A. Mason, 44, 740, 1967 (M)

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2nd ed, J.H. Seinfeld and S. Pandis, Wiley, New York, 2006. ISBN 0-471-72018-6(SP)

Mass Transfer, T. K. Sherwood, R. L. Pigford, and C. R. Wilke, McGraw-Hill, 1975. ISBN 0-070-566929 (SPW)

Multicomponent Mass Transfer, R. Taylor and R. Krishna, Wiley, New York, 1993. ISBN 0-47-157417-1 (TK)

Mass Transfer Operations, R. E. Treybal, McGraw-Hill, 1980. ISBN 0-070-651760 (T)

Catalysis Reviews, R. Yang, 31, 129-214 (1989). ISBN 0161-4940-0360-2451 (Y)

Mass Transfer in Multicomponent Mixtures, J. A. Wesselingh and R. Krishna, Delft University Press, Delft, 2000. ISBN 90-407-2071-1 (WK)

Homework assignments are due either in class or to TA (Box 14) by 5:00 PM on the scheduled due date.