Rate Processes
When are Rate Processes Covered?
Rate Processes are is introduced in ENGR111 during Class 13.2*
Rate Processes are revisited the following class period during Class 14.1*.
*Explaination of Class numbering System
Objectives
Class 13.2: |
Introduction to Rate Processes |
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Know the relationship between rate, flux and driving force |
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Define the proportionality constants for heat, fluid flow, electricity, and diffusion problems |
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Know how to compute the rate and flux for heat, fluid flow, electricity, and diffusion problems |
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Understand the concept of resistance |
Class 14.1: |
Introduction to Rate Processes - Part 2 |
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Know the relationship between rate, flux and driving force |
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Define the proportionality constants for heat, fluid flow, electricity, and diffusion problems |
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Know how to compute the rate and flux for heat, fluid flow, electricity, and diffusion problems |
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Understand the concept of resistance |
Class Agenda
Class 13.2: |
Introduction to Rate Processes |
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Lecture material on terminology for thermodynamics, flow rate and rate processes |
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Example of rate of water in a tank |
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Lecture material on flux and driving force |
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Exercise - 3 min |
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Lecture material on fluid flux |
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Individual exercise - 3 min |
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HW assignment |
Class 14.1: |
Introduction to Rate Processes - Part 2 |
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RAT/PAT - quiz |
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Lecture material on electricity |
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Individual Exercise - 3 min |
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Pairs exercise - 3 min |
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Lecture material on flux and diffusion |
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Pairs exercise |
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Lecture material on resistance |
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Example of resistance |
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HW assignment |
Why are Rate Processes Important?
Engineers use rate processes to understand flow behaviors of fluids and electricity.
- Class 13.3 Powerpoint
- Class 14.1 Powerpoint
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