CHE528 NONLINEAR PHENOM.I:STATIST.&NONEQUILIBR. THERMODYNAMICS
Course Code: |
5630528 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Chemical Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. GÜNGÖR GÜNDÜZ |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Boltzmann equation and its linear solutions. Irreversibilities and irreversible thermodynamics. Nonlinearity and stability. Mathematical theories of chaos. Fractal approach to nonlinear dynamics. Studies in selected topics like turbulence, gelation, adsorption, clustering, and phase transition.