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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460710703321

Autore

Rathakrishnan Ethirajan

Titolo

Elements of Heat Transfer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, : CRC Press, 2012

ISBN

0-429-08725-X

1-4665-5652-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (544 p.)

Disciplina

536/.2

Soggetti

Heat - Transmission

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; The Author; Chapter 1: Basic Concepts and Definitions; Chapter 2: Conduction Heat Transfer; Chapter 3: One-Dimensional,Steady-State Conduction; Chapter 4: Unsteady Heat Conduction; Chapter 5: Convective Heat Transfer; Chapter 6: Radiation Heat Transfer; Chapter 7: Mass Transfer; Chapter 8: Boiling and Condensation; Chapter 9: Heat Exchangers; Appendix; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

1 Basic Concepts and Definitions1.1 Introduction1.1.1 Driving Potential1.2 Dimensions and Units1.2.1 Dimensional Homogeneity1.3 Closed and Open Systems1.3.1 Closed System (ControlMass)1.3.2 Isolated System1.3.3 Open System (ControlVolume)1.4 Forms of Energy1.4.1 Internal Energy1.5 Properties of a System1.5.1 Intensive and Extensive Properties1.6 State and Equilibrium1.7 Thermal and Calorical Properties1.7.1 Specific Heat of an Incompressible Substance1.7.2 Thermally Perfect Gas 1.8 The Perfect Gas1.9 Summary1.10 Exercise ProblemsConduction Heat Transfer2.1 Introduction2.2 Conduction Heat Trans.