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An Introduction to Transport Phenomena in Materials Engineering (3rd Edition) by David R. Gaskell & Matthew John M. Krane

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An Introduction to Transport Phenomena in Materials Engineering (3rd Edition) by David R. Gaskell and Matthew John M. Krane is a seminal textbook that bridges the gap between fundamental transport physics (fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer) and materials processing applications like casting, welding, and chemical vapor deposition.
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📘 Book Overview & Metadata
    • Authors: David R. Gaskell & Matthew John M. Krane
    • Edition: 3rd Edition (Published in 2020)
    • ISBN-13: 978-0367821074 (Hardcover) / 978-0367821081 (Paperback)
    • Publisher: CRC Press / Routledge [1]
📑 Core Structure and Topics
The text maintains a unified approach to transport phenomena, organizing the three transport mechanisms (momentum, heat, and mass) using a consistent mathematical framework:
    • Part I: Fluid Flow (Momentum Transport)
        • Viscosity and the mechanism of momentum transport.
        • Velocity distributions in laminar flow (shell momentum balances).
        • The equations of change for isothermal systems (Navier-Stokes equations).
        • Friction factors, turbulence, and fluid flow past submerged objects.
    • Part II: Heat Transfer (Energy Transport)
        • Thermal conductivity and the mechanism of energy transport.
        • Temperature distributions in solids and in laminar flow.
        • Equations of change for non-isothermal systems.
        • Transient (unsteady-state) heat conduction charts.
        • Convective heat transfer and radiation heat transfer in materials processing.
    • Part III: Mass Transfer (Species Transport)
        • Diffusivity and the mechanisms of mass transport (Fick's Laws).
        • Concentration distributions in solids and in laminar fluids.
        • Unsteady-state diffusion equations.
        • Convective mass transfer and interphase mass transport.
⚙️ Materials Engineering Applications Covered
Unlike generic chemical engineering transport books, this text tailors its examples specifically to metallurgy and materials science:
    • Solidification and rate of ingot skin growth during casting.
    • Heat dissipation and thermal gradients in welding and joining.
    • Gas-surface interactions in Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and semiconductor processing.
    • Mass transport in slag-metal reactions and extractive metallurgy refining.

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