Subject Code: ME6L104
Prerequisites: None		 Conduction and Radiation Heat Transfer L – T – P : 3 –0 – 0 Credits: 3
Derivation of heat conduction equation. Analytical solutions. Eigen value problems. Solution of heat conduction equation by Laplace transform, Fourier transform and separation of variables techniques. Contact resistance. Transient heat conduction, conduction with moving boundary, solidification and melting. Problems with periodic boundary conditions.Fundamentals of thermal radiation; integral equation for radiative exchange; view factors. Radiative exchange between surfaces: black surfaces, gray, diffuse, partially specular surfaces. Radiative properties of participating media: introduction to gas properties, wide band models, total emissivity, particle properties. Radiative transfer through participating media: gray, plane-parallel slab; approximate methods; non-gray media.
Recommended Books:
  1. Conduction Heat Transfer, D. Poulikakos, Prentice Hall, 1994.
  2. Heat Conduction, S. Kakac and Y. Yener, Taylor and Francis, 1994.
  3. Analytical methods in Conduction Heat Transfer, G.E.Myers, McGraw Hill, 1971.
  4. Conduction Heat Transfer, V.S. Arpaci, Addison Wesley, 1996 (Abridged edition Ginn press 1998)
  5. Heat Transfer, A.J.Chapman, Macmillan, 1984.
  6. Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer, R. Siegel and J.R.Howell, Taylor & Francis, 2002.
  7. Radiation Heat Transfer, E.M.Sparrow and R.D.Cess, Wadsworth, 1966.
  8. Radiative Transfer, H.C.Hottel and A.F.Saroffim, McGraw hill, 1967.
  9. Radiative Heat Transfer, M.F.Modest, McGraw Hill, 2003.