Instructor(s)
Prof. Heidi Nepf
MIT Course Number
1.061 / 1.61
As Taught In
Fall 2008
Level
Undergraduate
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Course Description
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Course Description
This class serves as an introduction to mass transport in environmental flows, with emphasis given to river and lake systems. The class will cover the derivation and solutions to the differential form of mass conservation equations. Class topics to be covered will include: molecular and turbulent diffusion, boundary layers, dissolution, bed-water exchange, air-water exchange and particle transport.
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