Mechanics of Solids 4 min read
Beams, columns, plates, and shells
The 1700s and early 1800s were a productive period during which the mechanics of simple elastic structural elements were developed—well…
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Concepts of stress, strain, and elasticity
The English scientist Robert Hooke discovered in 1660, but published only in 1678, that for many materials the displacement under…
Mechanics of Solids 6 min read
Mechanics of solids
Mechanics of solids, science concerned with the stressing, deformation, and failure of solid materials and structures. What, then, is a…
Chemical Process Calculation 2 min read
Mean Heat Capacity & Pressure Effect
The use of mean heat capacities often facilitates the calculation of sensible-heat changes; mean heat capacity over the temperature range t1 to t2 is defined by…
Chemical Process Calculation 3 min read
The Heat Capacities of Solids
The heat capacity of a substance is related to the question of how much energy does it take to raise…
Chemical Process Calculation 3 min read
Inlet And Outlet Humidity
In Dryers In dryers, inlet humidity is a controlled parameter which affects the process, whereas outlet humidity is a monitoring…
Chemical Process Calculation 2 min read
Applying Humidity In Calculations
The needs of the practitioner involved in industrial drying are completely different to those of the standards expert. He is…
Chemical Process Calculation 2 min read
Humidity effects in dryers
Humidity affects the dryness of the solids it is in contact with. A dynamic equilibrium is set up between the…
Chemical Process Calculation 3 min read
Humidity and its definition
Humidity is a key factor in drying processes. It expresses the amount of vapour in the carrier gas stream (usually…
Chemical Process Calculation 2 min read
Absolute Humidity
Absolute humidity is the mass of water vapor divided by the mass of dry air in a certain volume of air…
Chemical Process Calculation 1 min read
Unsteady state energy and mass balances
What IS accumulation? Recall that so far in this text it has been assumed that all systems are at steady state,…