简介
Whilemomentum,heat,andmasstransferdevelopedindependentlyasbranchesofclassicalPhysicslongago,theirunifiedstudyhasfounditsPlaceasoneofthefunda-mentalengineeringsciences,Thisdevelopment,inturn,lessthanhalfacenturyold,con-tinuestogrowandtofindapplicationsinnewfieldssuchasbiotechnology,microelectronics,nanotechnology,andpolymerscience. Evolutionoftransportphenomenahasbeensorapidandextensivethatcompletecoverageisnotpossible.While.Wehaveincludedmanyrepresentativeexamples,ourmainemphasishas,ofnecessity,beenonthefundamentalaspectsofthisfield.More-over,wehavefoundindiscussionswithcolleaguesthattransportphenomenaistaughtinavarietyofwaysandatseveraldifferentlevels.Enoughmaterialhasbeenincludedfortwocourses,oneintroductoryandoneadvanced.Theelementarycourse,inturn,canbedividedintoonecourseonmomentumtransfer,andanotheronheatandmasstrans-fer,thusprovidingmoreopportunitytodemonstratetheutilityofthismaterialinpracti-calapplications.Designationofsomesectionsasoptional(○)andotherasadvanced(●)maybehelpfultostudentsandinstructors. Longregardedasarathermathematicalsubject,transportphenomenaismostimpor-tantforitsphysicalsignificance.Thecssenceofthissubjectisthecarefulandcompactstatementoftheconservationprinciples,alongwiththefluxexpressions,withemphasisonthesimilaritiesanddifferencesamongthethreetransportprocessesconsidered. Often,specializationtotheboundaryconditionsandthephysicalpropertiesinaspecificprob-lemcanprovideusefulinsightwithminimaleffort.Nevertheless,thelanguageoftrans-portphenomenaismathematics,andinthistextbookwehaveassumedfamiliaritywithordinarydifferentialequationsandelementaryvectoranalysis.Weintroducetheuseofpartialdifferentialequationswithsufficientexplanationthattheinterestedstudentcanmasterthematerialpresented.Numericaltechniquesaredeferred,inspiteoftheirobvi-ousimportance,inordertoconcentrateonfundamentalunderstanding. Citationstothepublishedliteratureareemphasizedthroughout,bothtoplacetrans-portphenomenainitsproperhistoricalcontextandtoleadthereaderintofurtherexten-sionsoffundamentalsandtoapplications.Wehavebeenparticularlyanxioustointroducethepioneerstowhomweowesomuch,andfromwhomwecanstilldrawusefulinspiration.Thesewerehumanbeingsnotsodifferentfromourselves,andper-hapssomeofourreaderswillbeinspiredtomakesimilarcontributions. Obviouslyboththeneedsofourreadersandthetoolsavailabletothemhavechangedgreatlysincethefirsteditionwaswrittenoverfortyyearsago.Wehavemadeaseriousefforttobringourtextuptodate,withinthelimitsofspaceandourabilities,andwehavetriedtoanticipatefurtherdevelopments.Majorchangesfromthefirsteditioninclude: •transportpropertiesoftwo-phasesystems •useof"combinedfluxes"tosetupshellbalancesandequationsofchange •angularmomentumconservationanditsconsequences •completederivationofthemechanicalenergybalance •expandedtreatmentofboundary-layertheory •Taylordispersion •improveddiscussionsofturbulenttransport •FourieranalysisofturbulenttransportathighProrSc •moreonheatandmasstransfercoefficients •enlargeddiscussionsofdimensionalanalysisandscaling •matrixmethodsformulticomponentmasstransfer •ionicsystems,membraneseparations,andporousmedia •therelationbetweentheBoltzmannequationandthecontinuumequations •useofthe〃Q+W〃conventioninenergydiscussions,inconformitywiththe lead-ingtextbooksinphysicsandphysicalchemistryHowever、itisalways
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