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Macrotransport processes /

This unique book, the first published on the subject, provides an introduction to the theory of macrotransport processes, a comprehensive effective-medium theory of transport phenomena in heterogeneous systems. The text begins with a relatively simple approach to the basic theory before turning to a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brenner, Howard
Otros Autores: Edwards, David A., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [1993]
Colección:Butterworth-Heinemann series in chemical engineering.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Macrotransport Processes; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PART I: MATERIAL DISPERSION THEORY; CHAPTER 1. Introduction to Macrotransport Processes ; 1.1 Historical Review; 1.2 Dispersion and its Kinematical Description; 1.3 Examples of (Material) Macrotransport Processes; 1.4 Examples of Nonmaterial Macrotransport Processes; 1.5 Summary; CHAPTER 2. Unidirectional Dispersion of a Nonreactive Solute; 2.1 Capillary Dispersion: The Intuitive Arguments of G.I. Taylor; 2.2 Brownian Motion and the Conditional Probability Density.
  • 2.3 Dispersion in a Capillary Tube: Aris' Method of Moments2.4 Summary; CHAPTER 3. Dispersion of Nonreactive Solutes in Continuous Media; 3.1 Kinematics; 3.2 Method of Moments; 3.3Macrotransport Equation; 3.4Macrotransport Paradigm; 3.5 Examples of Unidirectional Dispersion; 3.6 Examples of Nonspherical, Brownian Particles Sedimenting in Unbounded, Quiescent Fluids; 3.7 Examples of the Hindered Motion of Brownian Particles; 3.8 Summary; CHAPTER 4. Dispersion of Nonreactive Solutes in Discontinuous Media; 4.1Geometrical Properties of Spatially Periodic Media; 4.2 Average, Darcy-Scale Fields.
  • 4.3 Kinematics of Fluid Motion in Spatially Periodic Porous Media4.4 Convective-Diffusive Phenomena; 4.5 Macrotransport (Darcy-Scale) Equation; 4.6 Macrotransport Paradigm; 4.7Examples; 4.8 Summary; CHAPTER 5. Surface and Interfacial Transport Processes; 5.1 Generic Development for Continuous Systems; 5.2 Macrotransport Paradigm for Continuous Systems; 5.3 Examples; 5.4 Generic Development for Discontinuous Systems; 5.5 Macrotransport Paradigm for Discontinuous Systems; 5.6 Examples; 5.7 Entrained Colloidal Particles with Adsorbing Constituents in Continuous Systems; 5.8 Summary.
  • CHAPTER 6. Time Periodic Processes6.1 Generic Development for Continuous Systems; 6.2 Macrotransport Paradigm for Continuous Systems; 6.3 Examples; 6.4 Generic Development for Discontinuous Systems; 6.5 Macrotransport Paradigm for Discontinuous Systems; 6.6 Examples; 6.7 Summary; CHAPTER 7. Direct Hydrodynamic Coupling: Dispersion of Fluctuating Brownian- Particle Clusters; 7.1 Dispersion in Continuous Systems with Direct Coupling; 7.2 Flexible-Chain Transport; 7.3 Macrotransport Paradigm; 7.4 Examples; 7.5 Summary; CHAPTER 8. Chemically Reactive Systems.
  • 8.1 Generic Development for Continuous Systems8.2 Macrotransport Paradigm for Continuous Systems; 8.3 Examples; 8.4 Generic Development for Discontinuous Systems; 8.5 Macrotransport Paradigm for Discontinuous Systems; 8.6 Example: Dispersion and Reaction in Two-Dimensional Model Porous Media; 8.7 Summary; CHAPTER 9. Examples of Dispersion Analyses for Spatially Periodic Systems; 9.1 Effective Diffusivity in Spatially Periodic Emulsions; 9.2 Convective Dispersion of a Solute Through an Ordered Porous Medium with Surface Adsorption and Diffusion; 9.3 Dispersion in Cellular Circulatory Flows.