Heat Transfer

About this book

An introductory text which should be of particular interest to students of chemical or mechanical engineering.

Contents of subject

/Introduction/ The basics

/Heat Balances/ What goes in must come out

/Conduction/ A mechanism of heat transfer

/Convection/ A mechanism of heat transfer

/Radiation/ A mechanism of heat transfer

/Heat Transfer with Phase Change/ Different rules apply when this happens

/Heat Exchangers/ Industrial devices for heating, cooling and saving energy

/Appendices/ There may be something in here later

/Bibliography/ Recommended for more in-depth study