The Basics of Transport Phenomena
This course is part of Transport Phenomena Professional Certificate.
This foundational course explores the principles of transport phenomena, covering heat transfer, mass transfer, and fluid flow in various applications. Students will learn to analyze and model transport processes found in industrial settings, environmental engineering, and everyday life. Through practical examples and quantitative analysis, the course teaches how to identify transport phenomena, make appropriate assumptions, and develop mathematical models to solve real-world problems. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application.
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What you'll learn
Recognize and analyze heat transfer mass transfer and fluid flow phenomena
Develop mathematical models for real-world transport processes
Apply transport phenomena concepts to solve practical problems
Make appropriate assumptions for complex system analysis
Quantitatively assess and solve transport phenomena models
Identify key quantities and parameters in transport processes
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Module Description
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to transport phenomena, covering fundamental concepts in heat transfer, mass transfer, and fluid flow. The curriculum explores these processes through real-world applications ranging from industrial processes to environmental engineering. Students learn to identify transport phenomena in various settings, develop mathematical models, and solve practical problems. The course emphasizes quantitative analysis and practical application of theoretical concepts, helping students understand how transport phenomena affect everything from industrial processes to daily life.
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Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Transport Phenomena Professional Certificate
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A Distinguished Leader in Engineering Education and Multiphase Flow Research
Robert (Rob) Mudde serves as Vice Rector Magnificus/Vice President Education at TU Delft since March 2018, while holding positions as Professor of Multiphase Flow and Distinguished Professor of Science Education. His research focuses on multiphase flow reactors and transport phenomena, combining advanced experimental techniques using radiation with computational methods. With over 6,700 citations to his work, he has made significant contributions to understanding bubble columns, fluid dynamics, and reactor engineering. His 25-year teaching career includes pioneering work in Transport Phenomena education across multiple engineering disciplines. Since joining TU Delft in 1988, he has held various leadership positions, including interim chairman of the Imaging Physics department and Director of Education at the Faculty of Applied Sciences.
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A Distinguished Educator in Chemical Engineering
Peter Hamersma served as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at TU Delft until his retirement in 2020. His career was marked by significant contributions to chemical engineering education and research in multiphase flow systems. As program director for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering programs, he played a crucial role in developing innovative educational methods. His expertise in transport phenomena led him to co-teach advanced courses alongside Professor Robert Mudde, particularly focusing on mass transfer in static mixers and transport phenomena fundamentals. With over 1,200 citations to his research work, his impact on the field has been substantial
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