March 2011
Intermediate to advanced
422 pages
10h 19m
English
Content preview from Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineering
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Index
A
Accessible porosity
Added mass
Archimedes’ number
Averaged diffusion equation
B
Basset terms
BBOT equations
Bernoulli’s theorem
Beverloo’s law
Bingham fluid
Bond number
Borda’s model
Boundary layer
separation
Brownian movement
Buoyancy (Archimedes’ force)
C
Capillary length
Cavitation
Centrifugal separation equation,
Centrifugation
Characteristic curve of a pump
Characteristic diffusion time
Characteristic time of turbulence, τt
Circulation of a flow over a closed curve
Coagulation
Coalescence
Coalescence-dispersion model
Colebrook
diagram
law
Concentration
by mass
by volume
Cone and plate rheometer
Contact angle
Continuity equation
Controlled strain rheometers
Controlled stress rheometer
Correlation function
Couette circular rheometer
Coulomb’s law
Creeping flows
D
Damköhler number
Darcy’s law
Debye length
Design operating curve of a pump
Diffusion equations (solutions to)
Dilatancy principle
E
Electrical double layer
Electrostatic inter-particle force
Ensemble average
Eötvös number
Ergun’s law
F
Filtration by pressing
Fluid particle
deformation
sedimentation
Fluidisation
Friction coefficient
G
Grain size distribution
H
Hamaker constant
Head
Homogeneous turbulence
Hydraulic
conductivity
diameter
power
Hydrostatic pressure
I
IEM model
Integral scale
Internal friction angle
Intrinsic permeability
Isothermal compressibility modulus
Isotropic turbulence
J
Janssen’s model
Jurin’s law
K
Kelvin’s theorem
Kinetic energy dissipation, rate of
Kolmogorov,
scale
turbulence spectrum ...
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