Numerical Methods for Thermal Radiation Heat Tran

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Description:

Pre-Requisite : ME-604 Conduction and Radiation

Fundamentals of thermal radiation; Radiative transfer without participating media; Radiative transfer with participating media; Governing equations in radiative transfer analysis with participating media; Methods for solving radiative transfer problems - analytic method, Monte Carlo method, zonal method, flux method, P-N approximation, discrete ordinate method, finite element method, discrete transfer method, finite volumet method, collapsed dimension method. Application of numerical methods for solving conjugate radiation, conduction and/or convection problems in 1-D and 2-D Cartesian and axi-symmetric geometry.

Textbooks:

[1] R. Siegel and J. R. Howell, Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer, 3rd edition, Taylor and Francis, 1992.

[2] M. F. Modest, Radiative Heat Transfer, McGraw-Hill, 1993.

[3] M. N. Ozisik, Radiative Transfer and Interactions with Conduction and Convection, John Wiley & Sons, 1973.