Heat Transfer Calculations

Packed with laws, formulas, calculations solutions, enhancement techniques and rules of thumb, this practical manual offers fast, accurate solutions to the heat transfer problems mechanical engineers face everyday.
 

Preface

Chapter 1: Multiphase Films and Phase Change
Chapter 2: Industrial Heat-Transfer Calculations
Chapter 3: Heat Transfer and Temperature Results for a Moving Sheet
Chapter 4: Solution for the Heat-Transfer Design of a Cooled Gas Turbine Airfoil
Chapter 5: Steady-State Heat-Transfer Sample Problem
Chapter 6: Cooling of a Fuel Cell
Chapter 7: Turbogenerator Rotor Cooling Calculation
Chapter 8: Heat Transfer through a Double Glazed Window
Chapter 9: On the Use of Green's Function to Solve for Temperatures
Chapter 10: Lumped Capacitance Model of a Tube Heated
Chapter 11: Calculation of Decoking Intervals
Chapter 12: Transient Heat-Transfer Sample Problem
Chapter 13: Calculation of the Transient Response of a Roof
Chapter 14: Transient Heating of a Painted Vehicle Body
Chapter 15: Thermal System Transient Response
Chapter 16: Thermal Response of Laminates to Cyclic Heat Input from the Edge
Chapter 17: A Simple Calculation Procedure for Transient Heat and Mass Transfer
Chapter 18: A Calculation Procedure for First and Second Law Efficiency
Chapter 19: Transient Analysis of a Low-Temperature, Low-Energy Carrier, LoTEC(c)
Chapter 20: Parameter Estimation of LoTEC(c)
Chapter 21: Calculation of Convective Heat-Transfer Coefficient
Chapter 22: Determination of Heat-Transfer Film Coefficients by the Wilson Analysis
Chapter 23: Calculation of Local Inside-Wall Convective Heat-Transfer Parameters
Chapter 24: Two-Phase Pressure Drop in Pipes
Chapter 25: Heat-Transfer Calculations for Predicting Solids Deposition
Chapter 26: Heat Transfer in a Circular Duct
Chapter 27: Air Cooling of a High-Voltage Power Supply Using a Compact Heat Exchanger
Chapter 28: Energy Recovery from an Industrial Clothes Dryer Using a Condensing Heat Exchanger
Chapter 29: Sizing of a Crossflow Compact Heat Exchanger
Chapter 30: Single-Phase Natural Circulation Loops
Chapter 31: Evaluation of Condensation Heat Transfer in a Vertical Tube Heat Exchanger
Chapter 32: Heat Exchanger Design Using an Evolutionary Algorithm
Chapter 33: Fluidized Bed Heat Transfer
Chapter 34: Estimation of Parameters in Models
Chapter 35: Upper Bounds of Heat Transfer from Boxes
Chapter 36: Estimating Freezing Time of Foods
Chapter 37: Precision Temperature Control Using a Thermoelectric Module
Chapter 38: Thermal Analysis of a Large Telescope Mirror
Chapter 39: Thermal Design and Operation of a Portable PCM Cooler
Chapter 40: A First-Order Thermal Analysis of Balloon-Borne Air-Cooled Electronics
Chapter 41: Thermal Analysis of Convectively Cooled Heat Dissipating
Chapter 42: Design of a Fusion Bonding Process for Fabricating Thermoplastic-Matrix Composites
Chapter 43: Economic Optimization of Heat-Transfer Systems
Chapter 44: Turkey Oven Design Problem
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Index