Heat Transfer - Softcover

Ghoshdastidar, Professor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0195670507 ISBN 13: 9780195670509

Publisher: OUP India, 2004

Synopsis

Heat Transferis a comprehensive textbook aimed at undergraduate students of mechanical, chemical, metallurgical, and aerospace engineering. It will also serve as a useful text to postgraduate students specializing in thermal sciences, practising engineers, and researchers.

The book provides an exhaustive coverage of two and three-dimensional heat conduction, forced and free convection, boiling heat transfer, computer methods in heat transfer, and heat exchangers. The main emphasis is on the understanding of fundamental concepts and their application to complex problems. Its treatment of topics such as solar radiation and greenhouse effect and the application of computational heat transfer to medical surgery make it contemporary as well as

informative.

Written in a lucid style, the book contains a large number of solved and unsolved problems to make for a student-friendly book. A large number of illustrations aid the explanations provided in the text.

BLEmphasizes the fundamental concepts with easy-to-understand mathematics
BLProvides detailed solution methodologies
BLIncludes a detailed coverage of the computer methods in heat transfer
BLReinforces theoretical concepts through numerous solved examples
BLIncludes a CD-ROM containing programs for computer methods.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP India
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195670507
• ISBN 13: 9780195670509
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 652