Essentials of Radiation Heat Transfer
Essentials of Radiation Heat Transfer

Author: C. Balaji

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-01-04

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 3030626172

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Essentials of Radiation Heat Transfer focuses only on the essential topics required to gain an understanding of radiation heat transfer to enable the reader to master more challenging problems. The strength of the book lies in its elaborate presentation of the powerful radiosity-irradiation method and shows how this technique can be used to solve a variety of problems of radiation in enclosures made of one to any number of surfaces in both transparent and participating media. The book also introduces atmospheric radiation in which engineers can contribute to the technology of remote sensing and atmospheric sciences in general, by a better understanding of radiation. The author has included pedagogical features such as end-of-chapter exercises and worked examples with varying degrees of difficulty to augment learning and self-testing. The book has been written in an easy- to- follow conversational style to enhance reader engagement and learning outcomes. This book will be a useful guide for upper undergraduate and graduate students in the areas of mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, atmospheric sciences, and energy sciences.

University Physics
University Physics

Author: Samuel J. Ling

Publisher:

Published: 2017-12-19

Total Pages: 818

ISBN-13: 9789888407613

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University Physics is designed for the two- or three-semester calculus-based physics course. The text has been developed to meet the scope and sequence of most university physics courses and provides a foundation for a career in mathematics, science, or engineering. The book provides an important opportunity for students to learn the core concepts of physics and understand how those concepts apply to their lives and to the world around them. Due to the comprehensive nature of the material, we are offering the book in three volumes for flexibility and efficiency. Coverage and Scope Our University Physics textbook adheres to the scope and sequence of most two- and three-semester physics courses nationwide. We have worked to make physics interesting and accessible to students while maintaining the mathematical rigor inherent in the subject. With this objective in mind, the content of this textbook has been developed and arranged to provide a logical progression from fundamental to more advanced concepts, building upon what students have already learned and emphasizing connections between topics and between theory and applications. The goal of each section is to enable students not just to recognize concepts, but to work with them in ways that will be useful in later courses and future careers. The organization and pedagogical features were developed and vetted with feedback from science educators dedicated to the project. VOLUME II Unit 1: Thermodynamics Chapter 1: Temperature and Heat Chapter 2: The Kinetic Theory of Gases Chapter 3: The First Law of Thermodynamics Chapter 4: The Second Law of Thermodynamics Unit 2: Electricity and Magnetism Chapter 5: Electric Charges and Fields Chapter 6: Gauss's Law Chapter 7: Electric Potential Chapter 8: Capacitance Chapter 9: Current and Resistance Chapter 10: Direct-Current Circuits Chapter 11: Magnetic Forces and Fields Chapter 12: Sources of Magnetic Fields Chapter 13: Electromagnetic Induction Chapter 14: Inductance Chapter 15: Alternating-Current Circuits Chapter 16: Electromagnetic Waves

Radiative Heat Transfer
Radiative Heat Transfer

Author: Michael F. Modest

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780070426757

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Offers a comprehensive treatment of heat transfer. In addition to the standard topics usually covered, it also includes a number of modern state-of-the-art topics including: radiative properties of particles, generation of P-N approximation and collimated irradiation.

Differences of Conduction, Convection, and Radiation | Introduction to Heat Transfer Grade 6 | Children's Physics Books
Differences of Conduction, Convection, and Radiation | Introduction to Heat Transfer Grade 6 | Children's Physics Books

Author: Baby Professor

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2020-12-31

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 1541963989

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At the end of this book, you should be able to explain the difference between conduction, convection and radiation. These are the three methods of transfer. Conduction is the term used when heat travels in solids, convection if it’s through fluids, and radiation through anything that will allow it to pass. Learn more about them by reading this book.

Energy Transfers by Radiation
Energy Transfers by Radiation

Author: Abdelhanine Benallou

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-05-29

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1119629470

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Inside industrial furnaces and combustion chambers, energy is essentially exchanged by radiation. It is through the same mechanism that the energy emitted by the Sun spreads through different media to reach the Earth. Developing a sound understanding of the laws underlying energy exchanges by radiation is therefore essential, not only for establishing design equations for industrial equipment, but also for an optimal harvesting of solar energy and a better understanding of climate change phenomena such as the greenhouse effect. Energy Transfers by Radiation establishes the basic laws and equations which support the quantification of energy fluxes transferred between surfaces for situations similar to those usually encountered in industrial processes or in solar energy applications.

Theory and Calculation of Heat Transfer in Furnaces
Theory and Calculation of Heat Transfer in Furnaces

Author: Yanguo Zhang

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2016-04-13

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 012801041X

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Theory and Calculation of Heat Transfer in Furnaces covers the heat transfer process in furnaces, how it is related to energy exchange, the characteristics of efficiency, and the cleaning of combustion, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the simultaneous physical and chemical processes that occur in boiler combustion, flow, heat transfer, and mass transfer. - Covers all the typical boilers with most fuels, as well as the effects of ash deposition and slagging on heat transfer - Combines mature and advanced technologies that are easy to understand and apply - Describes basic theory with real design that is based on meaningful experimental data

Thermal Properties of Matter
Thermal Properties of Matter

Author: Joe Khachan

Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers

Published: 2018-02-20

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 1681745860

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The ancient Greeks believed that all matter was composed of four elements: earth, water, air, and fire. By a remarkable coincidence (or perhaps not), today we know that there are four states of matter: solids (e.g. earth), liquids (e.g. water), gasses (e.g. air) and plasma (e.g. ionized gas produced by fire). The plasma state is beyond the scope of this book and we will only look at the first three states. Although on the microscopic level all matter is made from atoms or molecules, everyday experience tells us that the three states have very different properties. The aim of this book is to examine some of these properties and the underlying physics.

Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer
Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer

Author: Robert Siegel

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 1992-09-01

Total Pages: 1096

ISBN-13: 9780891162711

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This extensively revised 4th edition provides an up-to-date, comprehensive single source of information on the important subjects in engineering radiative heat transfer. It presents the subject in a progressive manner that is excellent for classroom use or self-study, and also provides an annotated reference to literature and research in the field. The foundations and methods for treating radiative heat transfer are developed in detail, and the methods are demonstrated and clarified by solving example problems. The examples are especially helpful for self-study. The treatment of spectral band properties of gases has been made current and the methods are described in detail and illustrated with examples. The combination of radiation with conduction and/or convection has been given more emphasis nad has been merged with results for radiation alone that serve as a limiting case; this increases practicality for energy transfer in translucent solids and fluids. A comprehensive catalog of configuration factors on the CD that is included with each book provides over 290 factors in algebraic or graphical form. Homework problems with answers are given in each chapter, and a detailed and carefully worked solution manual is available for instructors.