Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Poirier, D. R.

Description

1. xxi, 616 pages illustrations; 25 cm.

Series statement

1. Addison-Wesley series in metallurgy and materials

Uniform title

1. Addison-Wesley series in metallurgy and materials.

Subject

1. Metallurgy
2. Transport theory
3. Metallurgy
4. metallurgy
5. Métallurgie
6. Génie chimique
7. Metallurgie
8. Transportprozess
9. Physical metallurgy

Contents

1. PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS: Types of fluid flow -- Newtonian fluids -- Viscosity of gases -- Viscosity of liquids -- Non-Newtonian fluids -- LAMINAR FLOW AND MOMENTUM BALANCES: Momentum balance -- Flow of a falling film -- Flow between parallel plates -- Flow through a circular tube -- General momentum equations -- The conservation of momentum equation in curvilinear coordinates -- Application ofNavier-Stoke's equation -- TURBULENT FLOW AND EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS: Friction factors for flow in tubes -- Flow in noncircular conduits -- Flow past submerged bodies -- Flow through packed beds of solids -- Fluidized beds -- ENERGY BALANCE APPLICATIONS IN FLUID FLOW: Conservation of energy -- Friction losses in straight conduits -- Enlargement and contraction -- Flow through valves and fittings -- Flow through smooth bends and coils -- Flow measurement -- Flow from ladles -- FLOW AND VACUUM PRODUCTION: Pumps -- Fans and blowers -- High-velocity jets -- Vacuum production -- FOURIER'S LAW AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF MATERIALS: Fourier's law and thermal conductivity -- Thermal conductivity of gases -- Thermal conductivity of solids -- Thermal conductivity of liquids -- Thermal conductivity of bulk materials -- HEAT TRANSFER AND THE ENERGY EQUATION: Heat transfer with forced convection in a tube -- Heat transfer with laminar forced convection over a flat plate -- Heat transfer with natural convection -- Heat conduction -- The general energy equation -- The energy equation in curvilinear coordinates --
2. CORRELATIONS FOR HEAT-TRANSFER WITH CONVECTION: Heat-transfer coefficients for forced convection in tubes -- Heat-transfer coefficients for forced convection past submerged objects -- Heat transfer coefficients for natural convection -- Quenching heat-transfer coefficients -- Boiling heat transfer -- CONDUCTION OF HEAT IN SOLIDS: The energy equation for conduction -- Steady-state one-dimensional systems -- Steady-state, two-dimensional heat flow -- Transient systems, finite dimensions -- Transient conditions, infinite and semi-infinite solids -- Simple multidimensional problems -- SOLIDIFICATION HEAT TRANSFER: Solidification in sand molds -- Solidification in metal molds -- Integral solution for solidification -- Continuous casting -- RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER: The black radiator and emissivity -- The energy distribution and the emissive power -- Gray bodies and absorptivity -- Exchange between infinite parallel plates -- View factors -- Electric circuit analogy for radiation problems -- Furnace enclosures -- Radiation combined with convection -- Radiation from gases -- Enclosures filled with radiating gases -- Transient conduction with radiation at the surface -- THERMAL BEHAVIOR OF METALLURGICAL PACKED-BED REACTORS: Initial definitions and assumptions -- Steady state, counter-current flow -- Heat-transfer coefficients in packed beds -- Stationary bed, infinite heat transfer -- Stationary bed, infinite heat-transfer coefficient, and heat of reaction -- Stationary bed, effect of thermal conductivity within the bed -- The effect of a finite heat-transfer coefficient-stationary bed --
3. FICK'S LAW AND DIFFUSIVITY OF MATERIALS: Definition offluxes-Fick's first law -- Diffusion in solids -- Diffusion in solid nonmetals -- Diffusion in liquids -- Diffusion in gases -- Diffusion through porous media -- DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS: Steady-state diffusion experiments -- Transient diffusion experiments -- Finite system solutions -- Diffusion-controlled processes with a moving interface -- Homogenization of alloys -- Formation of surface tarnish layers -- Surface coatings -- MASS TRANSFER IN FLUID SYSTEMS: Diffusion through a stagnant gas film -- Diffusion in a moving gas stream -- Diffusion into a falling liquid film -- The mass-transfer coefficient -- Forced convection over a flat plate-approximate integral technique -- General equation of diffusion with convection -- Forced convection over a flat plate-exact solution -- Correlations of mass-transfer coefficients for turbulent flow -- Models of the mass-transfer coefficient -- INTERPHASE MASS TRANSFER: Two-resistance mass-transfer theory -- Mixed control in gas-solid reactions -- Mass transfer with vaporization -- The effect of temperature and the concept of thermal stability.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.