BIOcoretheorySem 3
FLUID FLOW OPERATIONS
BIO 2124
Syllabus
- 01Review of fluid statics, fluid dynamics
- 02Types of flow; Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids
- 03Shear stress; Viscosity; Classification of fluids
- 04Basic equations of fluid flow – continuity equation, Bernoulli's equation
- 05Flow rate and velocity measurements- Orifice, Venturimeter and Pitot tube
- 06Reynolds number and friction factor, Hagen Poiseuille equation
- 07Flow through a bed of solids – Ergun, Kozeny Carmen and Blake Plumer equation
- 08Agitation and mixing of liquids
References
- McCabe & Smith. 2017. Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering. 7th Edition. McGraw Hill
- Yunus A Cengel, John M Cimbala. 2018. Fluid Mechanics- Fundamentals and applications, 4th Edition. McGraw Hill.
- Christie John Geankoplis. 2015. Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles (Includes Unit Operations) 4th Edition. Pearson.
- Badger and Banchero. 1995. Introduction to Chemical engineering. McGraw Hill.
Credits Structure
2Lecture
1Tutorial
0Practical
3Total