1 061 - Transport Processes in the Environment

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Description:

Introduces mass transport in environmental flows, with emphasis on river and lake systems. Covers derivation and solutions to the differential form of mass conservation equations. Topics include molecular and turbulent diffusion, boundary layers, dissolution, bed-water exchange, air-water exchange, and particle transport.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: 1.060; Coreq: 1.106, 1.070; or permission of instructor

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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