Transport Phenomena in Micro Process Engineering

• Main Author: Kockmann, Norbert (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Heat and Mass Transfer,
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Chemical engineering.; Continuum physics.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Fluid mechanics.; Biomedical engineering.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Biomedical Engineering.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.

In this book, the fundamentals of chemical engineering are presented aiming to applications in micro system technology, microfluidics, and transport processes within microstructures. After a general overview on both disciplines and common areas, recent projects are shortly presented. The combination...

Table of Contents:

• Micro Process Engineering — An Interdisciplinary Approach
• Fundamentals, Balances, and Transport Processes
• Momentum Transfer
• Heat Transfer and Micro Heat Exchangers
• Diffusion, Mixing, and Mass Transfer Equipment
• Chemical Reactions and Reactive Precipitation
• Coupled Transport Processes
• Conclusion and Final Remarks.