CE 318: Transport Process 2 (Heat and Mass Transfer) Lecture 17: Unsteady-State Diffusion (Chapter 27) NSC 210 4/14/2015.

CE 318: Transport Process 2(Heat and Mass Transfer)

Lecture 17: Unsteady-State Diffusion(Chapter 27)

NSC 2104/14/2015

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Midterm Grades

• The midterm grades only serve as guidance

• Total: 44 pts

– 4 HWs, 4pts

– 2 Quizzes, 10 pts

– 2 Midterms, 30 pts

• Average: 29.6/44; STDEV: 6.7/44

• The class still has 60 pts (Note: the lowest score for the quizzes will be dropped).

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Third Quiz

• Date: 4/16 (Molecular diffusion, steady state diffusion)

• Duration: 20 mins

• Open book/notes

• Bring your calculator

• No electronics with internet access

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The Third Midterm

• Take-home exam

• Problems will be given at 9 am on 4/24

• Solutions due before the class on 4/28

• Open book/notes

• No discussion with anyone else on the problems/solution, except the instructor.

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Overview of Mass Transfer

• Steady State Molecular Diffusion

Fick’s Law for Molecular Diffusion

DA: gas, liquid, solid, biological materials

calculation:

Counter-diffusion; Unimolecular diffusion; diffusion/reaction

• Convective Mass-Transfer Coefficient

• Unsteady State Diffusion

• Mass Transfer Equipment

dx

dCDJ AAA

dx

dCA

21 AAAA CCkJ )(Re,ScfkA

2

2

x

CD

t

C AA

A

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General Equation

+

+

• Equimolar counterdiffusion

• Unimolecular diffusion (diffusion through a stagnant layer)

• Pseudo-steady-state diffusion (moving boundary)

• Diffusion with reaction (heterogeneous or homogenous reaction)

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One-Dimensional Steady State Molecular Diffusion

0, AzA R

dz

dN

zBzAAA

ABzA NNydz

dycDN ,,,

Case I: Equimolar counterdiffusion (NA+NB=0)

Case II: B is stagnant (NB = 0)

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Binary Diffusion in Gases

zBzAAA

ABzA NNydz

dycDN ,,,

• Basic partial differential equation and conditions

• Example of analytical solutions

• Chart method to obtain solution

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Outline: Unsteady State Mass Transfer

Overview of Transport Processes

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Momentum Heat Mass

Profile

Steady state

Non-steady state

dy

dvxyx

dx

dTkqx

dx

dCDJ AAA

2

2

y

v

t

v xx

2

2

x

T

t

T

2

2

x

CD

t

C AA

A

1-D Unsteady State Mass Transfer

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Initial condition: t=0, CA = CA0

Boundary conditions: t > 0

x = 0, C = CAS

x = L, C = CAS

L L/2

1-D Unsteady State Heat Conduction Negligible Surface Resistance

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T

Initial condition: t=0, T = T0

Boundary conditions: t > 0

x = 0, T = T1

x = 2H, T = T1

1. Simplify the PDE

2. Try and error to convert PDE to ODE

3. Try and error to determine the constant

4. Boundary conditions

5. Initial condition

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Separation of Variables

1. Simplify the PDE

2. Try and error to convert PDE to ODE

3. Try and error to determine the constant

4. Boundary conditions

5. Initial condition

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Separation of Variables

1-D Unsteady State Mass Transfer

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L L/2

21x

tDX ABD

• Basic partial differential equation and conditions

• Example of analytical solutions

• Chart method to obtain solution

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Outline: Unsteady State Mass Transfer

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Unsteady State Transfer

2

2

x

T

t

T

2

2

x

CD

t

C AA

A

Charts for Solution of Unsteady Transport Problems (Appendix F, Page 711)

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0AAS

AAS

CC

CCY

1xk

Dm

c

AB

1x

xn

Relative temperature change

Relative time

Relative resistance

Relative position

21x

tDX ABD

Unsteady State: Large Flat Plate

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0AAS

AAS

CC

CCY

1xk

Dm

c

AB

1x

xn

Relative temperature change

Relative time

Relative resistance

Relative position

21x

tDX ABD

Large Flat Plate: Center Concentration

21

0AAS

AAS

CC

CCY

2

1x

tDX ABD

1x

xn

1xk

Dm

c

AB

Long Cylinders

22

0AAS

AAS

CC

CCY

1xk

Dm

c

AB

1x

xn

Relative temperature change

Relative time

Relative resistance

Relative position

21x

tDX ABD

Long Cylinder: Center Temperature

230AAS

AAS

CC

CCY

2

1x

tDX ABD

1x

xn

1xk

Dm

c

AB

Spheres

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0AAS

AAS

CC

CCY

1xk

Dm

c

AB

1x

xn

Relative temperature change

Relative time

Relative resistance

Relative position

21x

tDX ABD

Sphere: Center Temperature

25 0AAS

AAS

CC

CCY

2

1x

tDX ABD

1x

xn

1xk

Dm

c

AB

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3-D Unsteady Conduction

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Example