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Momentum Transfer and Materials Handling Equipment Design

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Course * Long Quizzes (3)
Requirements * Problem Sets
* Short Quizzes
Course
* Assignments
Overview * Design Project (optional)
* Final Exam

Review
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Course * Fluid Dynamics (momentum transfer)
Requirements * Mechanical Energy Balance
* Incompressible Flow
* Fluid Meters
Course
Overview * Agitation

Review
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Course * Fluid Dynamics (momentum transfer)
Requirements * Transport of Liquids (pumps)
* Compressible Flow
* Transport of Gases (fans, blowers,
Course compressors)
Overview

Review
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Course * Particle Technology
Requirements * Particle Characterization
* Separation Operations
* Screening
Course
Overview
* Size Reduction Equipment
* Crushers, mills
* Conveying of Solids

Review
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Course * Particle Technology
Requirements * Classification
* Flotation
* Fluidization
Course
Overview * Sedimentation
* Gravitational
* Centrifugal
* Filtration
Review
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Course * Fluids do not permanently resist distortion
Requirements * 2 types:
* Incompressible
* Compressible
Course
Overview * 2 phases:
* Liquid
* Gas
Review
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Course * Density
Requirements * Compressibility factor
* Viscosity
Course
* Vapor pressure
Overview * Fluid pressure (a.k.a. pressure)

Review
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Course
Requirements
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* Mass/volume [=] kg/m3
* Specific gravity: ratio with density of water
Course at 4oC
Overview
1  1 g/cm3 = 1000 kg/m3
* Specific weight: mg/V [=] N/m3

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Course
Requirements
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* Pressure of vapor in equilibrium with the
liquid
Course * Recall ChE 123
Overview
* The partial pressure of a vapor in
equilibrium with its parent liquid or solid.

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* Fluid pressure
Course
Requirements
* Exerted in all directions P1
where P1 is exerted above the fluid. h
Course
* Measuring devices:
* Barometer
Overview
* Manometer
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* May be expressed in terms of fluid height
(e.g. mmHg, inH2O)
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 Velocity at wall
should be zero

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But we know that
there is flow, i.e.
nonzero velocity
 dv
τ = −µ
* dx

LAMINAR FLOW
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* Reading assignment (1/4 yellow pad)
Course
Requirements
* What is the difference between Newtonian
and non-Newtonian fluids?
Course * Explain (and give examples) of the different
Overview types of non-Newtonian fluids

Review
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