Session: Perspectives On Transport Phenomena (2008 Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: 12:30 PM

Franklin 1 (Marriott Philadelphia Downtown)

Description:

This is an invited session focused on the pioneering accomplishments in the field of transport phenomena. the speakers will be among those who have established the field and who will present their perspectives on the way the field is progressing.

Sponsor:

AIChE Centennial: ChE Research and Technology - Past and Future

Co-Sponsor(s):

Transport Processes (01d)

Chair:

Joel L. Plawsky
Email: plawsky@rpi.edu

12:30 PM

(308a) A Century of Transport: a Personal Tour
Stuart W. Churchill

1:10 PM

(308b) A Brief History of the Navier-Stokes Equations: Room for Improvement
Howard Brenner

1:50 PM

(308c) The Role of Computation in Continuum Transport Phenomena
Bruce A. Finlayson

2:30 PM

(308d) Biological Applications of Transport Phenomena: Converting Mysteries to Puzzles
Edwin N. Lightfoot

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