Springer, 2006. 916 p. ISBN-10:354033470X
This book presents a solution for direct and inverse heat conduction problems, discussing the theoretical basis for the heat transfer process and presenting selected theoretical and numerical problems in the form of exercises with solutions. The book covers one-, two- and three dimensional problems which are solved by using exact and approximate analytical methods and numerical methods. An accompanying CD-Rom includes computational solutions of the examples and extensive FORTRAN code.
Heat conduction fundamentals.
Fourier Law.
Mass and energy balance equations.
The reduction of transient heat conduction equations and boundary conditions.
Substituting heat conduction equation by two-equations system.
Variable change.
Exercises. Solving heat conduction problems.
Heat transfer fundamentals.
Two-dimensional steady-state heat conduction. Analytical solutions.
Analytical approximation methods. Integral heat balance method.
Two-dimensional steady-state heat conduction. Graphical method.
Two-dimensional steady-state problems. The shape coefficient.
Solving steady-state heat conduction problems by means of numerical methods.
This book presents a solution for direct and inverse heat conduction problems, discussing the theoretical basis for the heat transfer process and presenting selected theoretical and numerical problems in the form of exercises with solutions. The book covers one-, two- and three dimensional problems which are solved by using exact and approximate analytical methods and numerical methods. An accompanying CD-Rom includes computational solutions of the examples and extensive FORTRAN code.
Heat conduction fundamentals.
Fourier Law.
Mass and energy balance equations.
The reduction of transient heat conduction equations and boundary conditions.
Substituting heat conduction equation by two-equations system.
Variable change.
Exercises. Solving heat conduction problems.
Heat transfer fundamentals.
Two-dimensional steady-state heat conduction. Analytical solutions.
Analytical approximation methods. Integral heat balance method.
Two-dimensional steady-state heat conduction. Graphical method.
Two-dimensional steady-state problems. The shape coefficient.
Solving steady-state heat conduction problems by means of numerical methods.