ENCH393-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

This is a key course in chemical engineering covering fluid mechanics and industrial applications, particle technology and heat transfer. These topics provide the knowledge and tools which enable the design and analysis of many chemical engineering processes.

Prerequisites

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Assignment 1 12% (Two-phase flow, Filtration, Mixing) due Week 2 of Term 2
Assignment 2: 10% (Particles and fluidisation) due Week 5 of Term 2
Final Exam 60%
TEST 18% (Momentum, Navier-Stokes Equations and Non-Newtonian fluids) due Week 5 of Term 1

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Chhabra, R. P. , Richardson, J. F; Non-Newtonian flow in the process industries : fundamentals and engineering applications ; Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.

De Nevers, Noel; Fluid mechanics for chemical engineers ; 3rd ed; McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2005.

Holland, F. A. , Bragg, R; Fluid flow for chemical engineers ; 2nd ed. ; Edward Arnold, 1995.

Rhodes, M. J; Introduction to particle technology ; 2nd ed; Wiley, 2008.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,059.00

International fee $6,000.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Chemical and Process Engineering .

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