Subject Code:  ME6L104 Subject Name: Name: Conduction & Radiation Heat Transfer L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Pre-Requisite(s):  Fluid Mechanics
Derivation of heat conduction equation. Analytical solutions. Eigen value problems. Solution of heat conduction equation by Laplace transform, Fourier transform and separation of variables techniques. Contact resistance. Transient heat conduction, conduction with moving boundary, solidification and melting. Problems with periodic boundary conditions. Fundamentals of thermal radiation; integral equation for radiative exchange; view factors. Radiative exchange between surfaces: black surfaces, gray, diffuse, partially specular surfaces. Radiative properties of participating media: introduction to gas properties, wide band models, total emissivity, particle properties. Radiative transfer through participating media: gray, plane-parallel slab; approximate methods; non-gray media.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. Poulikakos D., Conduction Heat Transfer, Prentice Hall.
  2. Kakac S., and Yener y., Heat Conduction, Taylor and Francis.
  3. Myers G.E., Analytical methods in Conduction Heat Transfer, McGraw Hill.
  4. Arpaci V.S., Conduction Heat Transfer, Abridged edition Ginn press.
  5. Chapman A.J., Heat Transfer, Macmillan.
  6. Siegel R., and Howell J.R., Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer, Taylor & Francis.
  7. Sparrow E.M., and Cess R.D., Radiation Heat Transfer, Wadsworth.
  8. Hottel H.C., and Saroffim A.F., Radiative Transfer, McGraw hill.
  9. Modest M.F., Radiative Heat Transfer, McGraw Hill.