Study programme 2015 - 2016
Activité d'apprentissage à la Faculty of Science
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)
S-CHIM-200
  • DAMMAN Pascal
    • GABRIELE Sylvain
    • VILLERS Didier
    Language
    of instruction
    Language
    of assessment
    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
    FrançaisFrançais3003000Q2

    Contents

    Elements of kinetic theory of gases. Maxwell distribution of speeds. Mean free path. Hydrodynamics and molecular limits. Diffusion, viscosity, thermal conductivity. Case studies
    Introduction to Surface tension capillarity and fluid flow (flow of Euler, Stokes, Laplace pressure) Capillary length influence of gravity Anchorage (chemical and physical changes of surfaces) Applications (floating objects, surfactants dynamic fluid spreading, capillary rise, capillary adhesion, textured surfaces)
    Introduction to viscoelasticity, complex liquids, the unexpected behaviors of the complex fluids (shear thinning, shear thickening, etc). Introduction to the main rheological models allowing to describe some viscoelastic materials, including polymers.

    Required Learning Resources/Tools

    Not applicable

    Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

    Sans objet

    Other Recommended Reading

    Not applicable

    Mode of delivery

    • Face to face

    Term 1 Assessment - type

    • N/A

    Term 1 Assessment - comments

    Not applicable

    Term 2 Assessment - type

    • Written examination

    Term 2 Assessment - comments

    Not applicable

    Term 3 Assessment - type

    • Written examination

    Term 3 Assessment - comments

    Not applicable

    Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

    Not applicable

    Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

    • Cours (cours magistraux; conférences)
    • Préparations, travaux, recherches d'information
    UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
    (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term