Heat Transfer: A Practical Approach

Table of Contents
 
Preface

xxv

Nomenclature

xxxi


PART 1: FUNDAMENTALS

1


1           

BASIC CONCEPTS OF THERMODYNAMICS AND HEAT TRANSFER

        3


1-1

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer

4

1-2 Engineering Heat Transfer

6

1-3 Heat and Other Forms of Energy

9

1-4 The First Law of Thermodynamics

14

1-5 Heat Transfer Mechanisms

20

1-6 Simultaneous Heat Transfer Mechanisms

33

1-7 Summary

38

References and Suggested Reading

40

Problems

41

2     

HEAT CONDUCTION EQUATION     

 57

2-1    

Introduction   

   58

2-2 A Brief Review of Differential Equations

64

2-3 One-Dimensional Heat Conduction Equation

68

2-4 General Heat Conduction Equation

75

2-5 Boundary and Initial Conditions

78

2-6 Solution of Steady One-Dimensional Heat Conduction Problems

87

2-7 Heat Generation in a Solid

98

2-8 Variable Thermal Conductivity, k(T)

105

2-9 Summary

108

References and Suggest Reading

110

Problems

111

3

STEADY HEAT CONDUCTION

129

3-1    

Steady Heat Conduction in Plane Walls

 130

3-2 Thermal Contact Resistance

140

3-3 Generalized Thermal Resistance Networks

145

3-4 Heat Conduction in Cylinders and Spheres

148

3-5 Critical Radius of Insulation

155

3-6 Thermal Insulation

158

3-7 Heat Transfer from Finned Surfaces

177

3-8 Heat Transfer in Common Configurations                                        

192

3-9 Summary

198

References and Suggested Reading

200

Problems

202

4 TRANSIENT HEAT CONDUCTION                            

225

4-1    

Lumped System Analysis                                                                     

 226

4-2 Transient Heat Conduction in Large Plane Walls, Long

 

Cylinders, and Spheres

232

4-3 Transient Heat Conduction in Semi-Infinite Solids

244

4-4 Transient Heat Conduction in Multidimensional Systems

248

4-5 Summary

255

References and Suggested Reading

257

Problems

258

 

5 NUMERICAL METHODS IN HEAT CONDUCTION

273

 

5-1 Why Numerical Methods?

274

5-2 Finite Difference Formulation of Differential Equations

277

5-3 One-Dimensional Steady Heat Conduction

280

5-4 Solution Methods for Systems of Algebraic Equations

290

5-5 Two-Dimensional Steady Heat Conduction

294

5-6 Transient Heat Conduction

303

5-7 Controlling the Numerical Error

321

5-8 Summary

324

References and Suggested Reading

327

Problems

328

6 FORCED CONVECTION

349

6-1   

Physical Mechanism of Forced Convection                         

350

6-2 Velocity Boundary Layer

352

6-3 Thermal Boundary Layer

356

6-4 Flow over Flat Plates

357

6-5 Flow across Cylinders and Spheres

363

6-6 Flow in Tubes      

370

6-7 Summary

389

References and Suggest Reading

393

Problems

394

7 NATURAL CONVECTION

411

 

7-1

Physical Mechanism of Natural Convection

412

7-2 Natural Convection over Surfaces

416

7-3 Natural Convection inside Enclosures

421

7-4 Natural Convection from Finned Surfaces

428

7-5 Combined Natural and Forced Convection

431

7-6 Summary

433

References

435

Problems

436

8 BOILING AND CONDENSATION

451

8-1   

Boiling Heat Transfer                                                                       

452

8-2 Pool Boiling

454

8-3 Flow Boiling

467

8-4 Condensation Heat Transfer

468

8-5 Film Condensation

469

8-6 Film Condensation inside Horizontal Tubes

481

8-7 Dropwise Condensation

482

8-8 Summary

483

References and Suggested Reading

485

Problems

487

9

RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER

495

9-1

Introduction

496

9-2 Thermal Radiation

497

9-3 Black-body Radiation

499

9-4 Radiation Properties

506

9-5 Atmospheric and Solar Radiation

514

9-6 The View Factor

519

9-7 Radiation Heat Transfer: Black Surfaces

532

9-8 Radiation Heat Transfer: Diffuse, Gray Surfaces

534

9-9 Radiation Shields and the Radiation Effect

547

9-10 Summary

551

References and Suggested Reading

554

Problems

555

10      

HEAT EXCHANGERS                                                        

 569

10-1 Types of Heat Exchangers

570

10-2 The Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient

574

10-3 Analysis of Heat Exchangers

581

10-4 The Log Mean Temperature Difference Method

583

10-5 The Effectiveness-NTU Method

592

10-6 The Selection of Heat Exchangers

603

10-7 Summary

607

References and Suggested Reading

609

Problems

610

11 MASS TRANSFER

623

11-1 Introduction

624

11-2 Analogy between Heat and Mass Transfer

625

11-3 Mass Diffusion

628

11-4 Boundary Conditions

634

11-5 Steady Mass Diffusion through a Wall

639

11-6 Water Vapor Migration in Buildings

643

11-7 Transient Mass Diffusion

647

11-8 Diffusion in a Moving Medium

650

11-9 Mass Convection               

660

11-10 Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer

670

11-11 Summary

676

References and Suggested Reading

679

           Problems                                                                                                                 

 681

PART II: APPLICATIONS                                                  

697

12        

HEATING AND COOLING OF BUILDINGS                                           

   699

12-1 A Brief History

700

12-2 Human Body and Thermal Comfort

701

12-3 Heat Transfer from the Human Body

706

12-4 Design Conditions for Heating and Cooling

711

12-5 Heat Gain from People, Lights, and Appliances

720

12-6 Heat Transfer through Walls and Roofs

726

12-7 Heat Loss from Basement Walls and Floors

736

12-8 Heat Transfer through Windows

742

12-9 Solar Heat Gain through Windows

752

12-10 Infiltration Heat Load and Weatherizing

759

12-11 Annual Energy Consumption

765

12-12 Summary

770

References and Suggested Reading

774

Problems

774

13 REFRIGERATION AND FREEZING OF FOODS

795

13-1   

Control of Microorganisms in Foods                                                                            

  796

13-2 Refrigeration and Freezing of Foods

798

13-3 Thermal Properties of Foods

804

13-4 Refrigeration of Fruits, Vegetables, and Cut Flowers

808

13-5 Refrigeration of Meats, Poultry, and Fish

815

13-6 Refrigeration of Eggs, Milk, and Bakery Products

825

13-7 Refrigeration Load of Cold Storage Rooms

830

13-8 Transportation of Refrigerated Foods

837

13-9 Summary

842

References and Suggested Reading

845

Problems

846

14 COOLING OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

862

14-1 Introduction and History

864

14-2 Manufacturing of Electronic Equipment

865

14-3 Cooling Load of Electronic Equipment

870

14-4 Thermal Environment

873

14-5 Electronics Cooling in Different Applications

874

14-6 Conduction Cooling

876

14-7 Air Cooling: Natural Convection and Radiation

892

14-8 Air Cooling: Forced Convection

899

14-9 Liquid Cooling

913

14-10 Immersion Cooling

917

14-11 Heat Pipes

921

14-12 Summary

926

          References and Suggested Reading                                                           

 928

Problems

929

APPENDIX 1: Property Tables and Charts (SI Units)                     

 945

APPENDIX 2: Property Tables and Charts (English Units)    

971

APPENDIX 3: Introduction to EES

991

             


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