CL 204

Heat Transfer

2-1-0-6

 

Syllabus:

Modes of heat transfer; Conduction: equations for 1D, 2D and 3D systems; steady-state conduction; critical thickness of insulation; analytical solutions for transient conduction; lumped systems; Convection: equations of motion and energy; hydrodynamic and thermal boundary layers; natural and forced convections; Boiling and Condensation: classifications and characterizations; Radiation: black and grey body radiation; Planck's law; Wein's displacement law; Stefan-Boltzmann law; Kirchhoff's law; view factor; radiation shields; radiation combined with conduction and convection; Types and design of evaporators

 

Texts:

  1. J. P. Holman, Heat Transfer, 10th Ed., McGraw-Hill, 2010. McGraw-Hill, New York, USA.
  2. B. K. Dutta, Heat Transfer: Principles and Applications, Prentice Hall of India, Delhi, 2009.

 References:

  1. D. Q. Kern, Process Heat Transfer, 2nd Ed., Tata McGraw-Hill, Delhi, 1997.
  2. Y. A. Cengel, Heat Transfer: A Practical Approach, 2nd Ed., McGraw-Hill, 2004. New York, USA.
  3. Y. A. Cengel and A.J. Ghajar, Heat and Mass Transfer: Fundamentals and Applications, 5th Ed., McGraw-Hill, 2014, New York, USA.
  4. W. L. McCabe, J. Smith and P. Harriot, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering, 6th Ed., McGraw-Hill, International Edition, 2001, Singapore.