Handbook of Heat Transfer (3^rd Ed.)

Basic concepts of heat transfer. Thermophysical properties. Conduction. Natural convection. Forced convection. Radiation. Microscale heat transfer. Heat triangle in porous media. Non-Newtonian fluids. Techniques to augment heat transfer. Heat pipes. Heat transfer in fluidized and packed bed. Condensation. Boiling. Two-phase flow. Heat exchangers. Heat transfer in material processing. Measurement of temperature and heat transfer.

Contributors Preface Chapter 1-Basic Concepts of Heat Transfer Heat Transfer Mechanisms Conduction Radiation Convection Combined Heat Transfer Mechanisms Conservation Equations The Equation of Continuity The Equation of Motion (Momentum Equation) The Energy Equation The Conservation Equations for Species Use of Conservation Equations to Set Up Problems Dimensionless Groups and Similarity in Heat Transfer Units and Conversion Factors Nomenclature References Chapter 2-Thermophysical Properties Conversion Factors Thermophysical Properties of Gases Thermophysical Properties of Liquids Thermophysical Properties of Solids Thermophysical Properties of Saturated Refrigerants Acknowledgements Nomenclature References Selected Additional Sources of Thermophysical Properties Chapter 3-Conduction and Thermal Contact Resistance (Conductances) Introduction Basic Equations, Definitions, and Relationships Shape Factors Shape Factors for Ellipsoids: Integral Form for Numerical Calculations Shape Factors for Three-Dimensional Bodies in Unbounded Domains Three-Dimensional Bodies with Layers: Langmuir Method Shape Factors for Two-Dimensional Systems Transient Conduction Introduction Internal Transient Conduction Lumped Capacitance Model Heisler and Grober Charts Single-Term Approximations Multidimensional Systems Transient One-Dimensional Conduction in Half-Spaces External Transient Conduction from Long Cylinders Transient External Conduction from Spheres Instantaneous Thermal Resistance Transient External Conduction from Isothermal Convex Bodies Spreading (Constriction) Resistance Introduction Definitions of Spreading Resistance Spreading Resistance of Isoflux Arbitrary Areas on Half-Space Circular Annular Contact Areas on Half-Space Doubly Connected Isoflux Contact Areas on Half-Space Effect of Contact Conductance on Spreading Resistance Spreading Resistance in Flux Tubes and Channels Effect of Flux Distribution on Circular Contact Area on Half-Space Simple Correlation Equations of Spreading Resistance for Circular Contact Area Accurate Correlation Equations for Various Combinations of Contact Area, Flux Tubes, and Boundary Condition General Spreading Resistance Expression for Circular Annular Area on Circular Flux Tube Spreading Resistance within Two-Dimensional Channels Effect of Single and Multiple Layers (Coatings) on Spreading Resistance Circular Contact Area on Single Layer (Coating) on Half-Space Circular Contact Area on Multiple Layers on Circular Flux Tube Transient Spreading Resistance Transient Spreading Resistance of Isoflux Hyperellipse Contact Area on Half-Space Transient Spreading Resistance of Isoflux regular Polygonal Contact Area on Half-Space Transient Spreading Resistance Within Semi-Infinite Flux Tubes and Channels Contact, Gap, and Joint Resistances and Contact Conductances Point and Line Contact Models Thermal Contact, Gap, and Joint Conductance Models Gap Conductance Model and Integral Acknowledgments Nomenclature References Chapter 4-Natural Convection Introduction Basics Equations of Motion and Their Simplification Problem Classification Heat Transfer Correlation Method External Natural Convection Flat Plates Cylinders Open Cavity Problems Cooling Channels Extended Surfaces Natural Convection within Enclosures Introduction Geometry and List of Parameters for Cavities Without Interior Solids The Conduction Layer Model Horizontal Rectangular Parallelepiped and Circular Cylinder Cavities Heat Transfer in Vertical Rectangular Parallelepiped Cavites: zero-ninety degrees Heat Transfer in Inclined Rectangular Cavities Heat Transfer in Enclosures with Interior Solids at Prescribed Temperature .

This definitive, one-volume handbook has been completely revised and updated to cover all recent advances in heat transfer, providing information and data to solve a wide range of heat transfer problems.