Heat Transfer
- Two-dimensional Heat Conductions : Review of solution of PDEs - Analytical Solution in Cartesian Coordinates with Dirichlet and Neumann Boundary conditions; Homogenous and non-homogeneous boundary conditions and Solution by way of Shape factors
- One-dimensional Transient Heat Conductions : Analytical Solution in Cartesian Coordinates with Dirichlet and Neumann Boundary conditions; (Homogenous and non-homogeneous) 1
- One-dimensional Transient Heat Conductions in Cylindrical Coordinates
- Two-dimensional Transient Heat Conductions in Cartesian Coordinates : Description of Lumped Capacitance Method and its application in solution of two-D Transient problems
- Free and Forced Convection, Description of different aspects of this phenomena along with some examples - Since this is a 2 units course, it can not be explored any further
- Heat Exchangers: Types and geometries involved, Definition of Overal Heat Transfer Coefficients, heat transfer analysis by the use of Long Mean Difference Method - LMTD method
- Heat Exchangers: heat transfer analysis by the use of Effectiveness or NTU (number of Transfer Units) Method
- Introduction of the Basic Modes of Heat Transfer : Heat Conduction, Convection and Radiation
- Energy balance equations - Derivation of Heat Conduction Equations in Cartesian, Cylindrical and Spherical coordinates
- One dimensional steady state heat conduction
- 1D Heat Conduction:Thermal Circuits and Thermal Resistances in Cartesian, Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates
- Heat Conduction in Composite Medium in all three coordinates - Critical thickness and critical radii in radial systems
- Effects of Constant as well as variable Heat generation in slabs, cylinders and shperes with numerical examples
- Effects of variation of Thermal Conductivity and solutions of pertinent examples, Introduction to extended surfaces or FINS
- Analysis of Heat Transfer and Efficiency of fins in Cartesian Coordinates for 1. Very Long Fins, 2- Insulated tips, 3. Convection through the tips, and 4. Prescribed temperature at the tip
- Review of Bessel equations, their solutions and Bessel Series - Analysis of Heat Transfer and Efficiency of fins in Cylindrical Coordinates for 1. Very Long Fins, 2- Insulated tips, 3. Convection through the tips, and 4. Prescribed temperature at the ti