MECH&AE C231G
Microscopic Energy Transport
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Exploration of basic principles of transportation of energy in natural and fabricated structures by three carriers: electrons, phonons, and molecules. Study of statistical properties of heat carriers, common Landauer framework for heat flow, scattering and propagation of heat carriers, derivation of classical laws from microscopic transport equations, and deviation from classical laws at small scale. Term project. Concurrently scheduled with course C131G.
Letter grading.
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Requisite: course 105D.
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MECH&AE C231G
- MECH&AE 105DTransport Phenomena
- MECH&AE 82Mathematics of Engineering
- MECH&AE M20Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
- MECH&AE 103Elementary Fluid Mechanics
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