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An Introduction to the Properties of Fluids and Solids
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Table of Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 The States of Matter
  • 1.2 Atoms and Molecules
  • 1.3 The Properties of Matter
  • 2. Basic Concepts and Principles
  • 2.1 Scales of Magnitude in Space and Time
  • 2.2. Fundamental and Derived outcomes
  • 2.3 The Conservation Principles
  • 2.4 The Concepts of Temperature
  • 2.5 Interconvertibility of Energy
  • 3. Notations about the Nature of Matter
  • 3.1 Early Notations about the Structure of Matter
  • 3.1.1 Dalton's Postulates
  • 3.1.2 Avogadro's Hypothesis
  • 3.2 Contemporary Picture of the Atom
  • 3.2.1 The Nucleus
  • 3.2.2 The Electron
  • 3.2.2 The Elementary Particles
  • 3.3 Proof of the Particulate Nature of Matter
  • 3.3.1 Brownian Motion
  • 3.3.2 Field Emission Microscopy
  • 3.3.3 Radioactivity
  • 3.4 The Classification of Elements
  • 3.4.1 The Periodic Table
  • 3.4.2 Chemical Reactivity
  • 3.5 The Size of Atoms and Molecules
  • 3.5 The Nature of Bonds Between Atoms and Molecules
  • 3.7 Potential Energy Functions
  • 3.8 Structure of Solids
  • 3.8.1 Crystals and non-Crystals
  • 3.8.2 Bravais Lattices
  • 3.8.3 Atomic Densities and Dimensions
  • 3.9 The States of Matter and Their Transformations
  • Equilibrium Between Phases of Matter
  • 4.1 States of Equilibrium
  • 4.2 Phases and Composition
  • 4.3 The Phase Rule
  • 4.3.1 The Number of Phases, P
  • 4.3.2 The Number of Independent Components, C
  • 4.3.3 The Degrees of Freedom, F
  • 4.3.4 Phase Rule Examples
  • 4.4 Phase Equilibria in Single Component Systems
  • 4.4.1 Single Phase Systems
  • 4.4.2 Two Phase Systems
  • 4.4.3 Three Phase Systems
  • 4.4.4 Systems with more than Three Phases
  • 4.4.5 The Pressure-Temperature Diagram for a Pure Substance
  • 4.4.6 The Pressure-Volume Diagram for a Pure Substance
  • 4.4.7 The Critical Point
  • 4.4.8 The Lever Rule
  • 4.4.9 The P-V-T Surface
  • 4.5 Systems with Two Independent Components
  • 4.5.1 Binary Phase Diagrams
  • 4.6 Vapor-Liquid Systems
  • 4.6.1 Two Completely Miscible Liquids
  • 4.6.2 Two Completely Miscible Liquids with Azeotropic Point
  • 4.6.3 Two Partially Miscible Liquids
  • 4.7 Liquid-Solid Systems
  • 4.7.1 Completely Miscible Solids
  • 4.7.2 Immiscible Solids
  • 4.7.3 Partially Miscible Solids
  • 4.7.4 Invariant Reactions
  • 4.7.5 Compound Phases
  • 4.8 Phase Diagrams for Some Systems of Special Engineering Interest
  • 4.8.1 The Iron-Carbon System
  • 4.8.2 Steeles and Cast-Irons
  • 4.8.3 Non-Equilibrium Steeles
  • 4.8.4 Copper-Zinc Mixtures
  • 4.8.5 Methan-n-Heptane Mixtures
  • 5. Ideal Gasses
  • 5.1 P-V-T Behavior of the Ideal Gas
  • 5.2 The Equation of the State of an Ideal Gas
  • 5.2.1 The Universal Gas Constant
  • 5.3 Ideal Gas Mixtures
  • 5.4 Elementary Kinetic Theory of Gasses
  • 5.5 Deductions from the Kinetic Theory
  • 5.5.1 Boyle's Law
  • 5.5.2 Avogadro's Law
  • 5.5.3 Temperature and Motion of Molecules
  • 5.5.4 Distribution of Molecular Velocities in Gasses
  • 5.5.5 The Relationship between the Gas Constant and Heat Capacities
  • 5.5.6 Mean Free Path and Collision of Molecules
  • 5.6 Transport Properties of Gasses
  • 5.6.1 Transfer of Momentum; Viscosity
  • 5.6.2 Conduction of Heat; Thermal Conductivity
  • 5.6.3 Molecular Diffusion; Diffusivity
  • 6. Real Gasses
  • 6.1 Deviation from Ideal Gas Behavior
  • 6.2 P-V-T Behavior of Real Gases
  • 6.3 The van der Walls Equation of State
  • 6.4 Applicability of the van der Waals Equation
  • 6.5 The van der Waals Equation and the Critical Point
  • 6.6. Other Equations of State
  • 6.7 Compressibility Factor and Corresponding States
  • 6.8 Real Gas Mixtures
  • 6.8.1 The Pseudocritical Point Method
  • 6.8.2 Application of Dalton's and Amagat's Laws
  • 6.8.3 Mixing Rules Method
  • 7. Liquids
  • 7.1 The Liquid State
  • 7.1.1 Models of the Liquid State
  • 7.1.2 The Glassy State and Liquid Crystals
  • 7.2 Volumetric Behaviour of Liquids
  • 7.2.1 Thermal Expransion of Liquids
  • 7.2.2 Compressibility; Tait's Equation
  • 7.2.3 The van der Waals Equation
  • 7.2.4 The Corresponding States
  • 7.3 Energy Effects in Liquids
  • 7.3.1 Heat Capacity
  • 7.3.2 Latent Heat of Vaporization
  • 7.3.3 The Clausis&Clapeyron Equation
  • 7.3.4 Correlating Vapor Pressure Data
  • 7.3.5 Equilibrium Pressure Above Liquid Mixtures
  • 7.4 Cohesion and Surface Tension
  • 7.4.1 Surface Tension; Pressure Inside Drops and Bubbles
  • 7.4.2 The Contact Angle
  • 7.4.3 Capillary Rise
  • 7.4.4 Interfacial Tension
  • 7.4.5 Variations in Surface Tension
  • 7.5 Colligative Properties of Liquid Solutions
  • 7.5.1 Elevation of Boiling Point
  • 7.5.2 Depression of Freezing Point
  • 7.5.3 Osmotic Pressure
  • 7.6 Transport Properties of Liquids
  • 7.6.1 Viscosity of Liquids
  • 7.6.2 Thermal Conductivity of Liquids
  • 7.6.3 Molecular Diffusion in Liquids
  • 8. The Motion of Fluids
  • 8.1 The Basic Concepts
  • 8.1.1 Stress and Strain in Fluids
  • 8.1.2 Ideal Fluids
  • 8.1.3 Newtonian Fluids
  • 8.1.4 The Effects of Temperature and Pressure on Viscosity
  • 8.1.5 Non-Newtonian Fluids
  • 8.1.6 The Measurement of Viscosity
  • 8.2 Potential Flow
  • 8.2.1 Bernoulli's Equation
  • 8.3 Flow of Viscous Fluids
  • 8.3.1 The Boundary Layer
  • 8.4 Laminar Flow in Pipes; The Hagen-Poiseuille Equation
  • 8.4.1 Velocity Distribution in a Pipe
  • 8.4.2 Power Consumption
  • 8.4.3 Working Equations for Laminar Flow
  • 8.5 Turbulent Flow in Piper
  • 8.5.1 The Friction Factor
  • 8.5.2 Power Consumption
  • 8.5.3 Pressure Drop in Fittings, Bends and Valves
  • 8.6 Drag on Submerged Bodies
  • 8.6.1 Flow on a Flat Plate
  • 8.6.2 Flow on a Curved Surface
  • 8.6.3 Drag on a Two-dimensional Surface
  • 9. The Structure and Transport of Properties of Solids
  • 9.1 Macrostructure of Solids
  • 9.1.1 Crystalline Solutions
  • 9.1.2 Amorphous Solids
  • 9.1.3 Polymeric Solids
  • 9.2 Thermal Properties in Heat Conduction
  • 9.1.1 Heat Capacity
  • 9.1.2 Thermal Expansion
  • 9.2.3 Thermal Conductivity
  • 9.2.4 The Rate of Heat Conduction
  • 9.3 Diffusion in Solids
  • 9.3.1 Mechanisms of Diffusion in Solids
  • 9.3.2 The Phenomenological Theory of Diffusion
  • 9.3.3 Diffusion of Neutrons
  • 9.3.4 Diffusion of Porous and Non-porous Solids
  • 9.3.5 Solid Diffusivity Data
  • 9.4 The Transport of Electrical Charge in Solids
  • 9.4.1 Basic Conception and Terminologies
  • 9.4.2 Electric Conduction in Metals
  • 9.4.3 Superconductivity
  • 9.4.4 Semiconductors
  • 10. Stress-Strain Relationships for Solids
  • 10.1 Stress and Strain in Solids
  • 10.1.1 Normal and Shear Stresses
  • 10.1.2 Normal and Shear Strains
  • 10.2.3 Typical Stress-Strain Behaviors
  • 10.2 Elastic Deformation of Solids
  • 10.2.1 Young Modulus for Linear Deformation
  • 10.2.2 Poisson's Ratio
  • 10.2.3 The Bulk Modulus for Volume Change
  • 10.2.4 Modulus of Rigidity for Shear Deformation
  • 10.2.5 Effect of Anisotropy on Elasticity
  • 10.2.6 Effects of Temperature on Elasticity
  • 10.3 Plastic Deformation
  • 10.3.1 Maximum Strength of Perfect Crystals
  • 10.3.2 Dislocations and Slip
  • 10.4 Linear Visco-Elastic Models
  • 10.4.1 The Maxwell Models
  • 10.4.2 The Temperature Effects on Visco-Elastic Models
  • 10.5 Creep
  • 10.5.1 Correlating Minimum Creep Rate
  • 10.6 Brittle Failure
  • 10.6.1 Effect of Cracks on Strength
  • 10.6.2 Brittle-Ductile Transition
  • Appendix 1 - Constants and Units
  • Appendix B - Properties of Elements and Pure Substances
  • Appendix C - Volumetric Properties
  • Subject Index

About the Author

Robert A. Heidemann, Ayodeji A. Jeje and Farhang Mohtadi are associated with the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Calgary.

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