Mass Transfer and Chemical Kinetics

Course Name: 

Mass Transfer and Chemical Kinetics (MT901)

Programme: 

Ph.D

Semester: 

First

Category: 

Programme Core (PC)

Credits (L-T-P): 

(3-0-0) 3

Course modules and teaching hours: 

Review of various rate theories, Gibbs and Langmiuir isotherms, diffusion in solids, liquids and gases. Mass Transfer: interfacial phenomenon-significance, interfacial turbulence, electrocapillary effects, enhanced vaporization electrochemical theory of smelting and refining. Process analysis, impinging jets and submerged jets. Continuous flow systems. Analysis of single particle reactions - correlation with packed beds and fluidised beds.

References: 

N. J. Thumelis, Transport and Chemical Rate Phenomena, Gordon Breach, New York, 1995.

Department: 

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
 

Contact us

Dr. Kumkum Banerjee, Head
Department of MME, NITK, Surathkal
P. O. Srinivasnagar, Mangaluru - 575 025
Karnataka, India.
  • Hot line: +91-0824-2473050

Contact details for Placements and Internships

E.Mail: mme.placementcell@nitk.edu.in

Faculty Co-ordinator: Dr. Saumen Mandal 

Student Co-ordinator: Yoganath P