Educational guide 2020_21 School of Chemical Engineering

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. Introduction to thermodynamic and transport properties	1.1. Thermodynamic property and state of a fluid 1.2. Databases of thermodynamic and transport properties 1.3. Mixing properties
2. Pure fluid constants	2.1. Critical properties 2.2. Acentric factor and dipole moment
3. Volumetric properties	3.1. Pressure 3.2. Temperature 3.3. Density 3.4. Corresponding State Principle 3.5. Equations of State
4. Phase Equilibrium in multicomponent systems	4.1. The phase equilibria problem 4.2. Fugacity 4.3. Ideal solutions: Raoult’s law 4.4. Non-ideal solutions 4.5. Gas solubility: Henry’s law
5. Thermodynamic Properties	5.1. Thermodynamic Properties and Fundamental Relationships 5.2. Departure Functions
6. Transport properties	6.1. Transport Phenomena: Momentum, Energy and Mass Transport 6.2. Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids 6.3. Measurement of Transport Properties 6.4. Introduction to Statistical Mechanics