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Advances in Heat Transfer

  • 1st Edition, Volume 51 - October 22, 2019
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Ephraim M. Sparrow, John Patrick Abraham, John M. Gorman
  • Language: English

Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 51, provides in-depth review articles from a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts, with this comprehensive release covering… Read more

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Description

Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 51, provides in-depth review articles from a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts, with this comprehensive release covering chapters on Micro and nanoparticle transport phenomena in confined flows, A review of heat transfer in the transitional flow regime, and much more.

Key features

  • Fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles over a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts
  • Provides essential reading for all mechanical, chemical and industrial engineers working in the field of heat transfer
  • Presents a great resource for use in graduate school level courses

Readership

Practitioners in industry and academics teaching advanced courses

Table of contents

1. Heat transfer and pressure drop in the transition region of smooth horizontal circular tubes with different inlet configurations
Afshin J. Ghajar

2. Nanoparticle transport phenomena in confined flows
Ravi Radhakrishnan, Samaneh Farokhirad, David M. Eckmann, and Portonovo S. Ayyaswamy

3. A review of the recent developments in laminar, transitional, quasi-turbulent and turbulent forced and mixed convective flow through horizontal tubes
Josua P. Meyer and Marilize Everts

4. The spectral line weighted-sum-of-gray-gases (SLW) model for prediction of radiative transfer in molecular gases
Brent W. Webb, Vladimir P. Solovjov, and Frédéric André

5. Thermoelectric generators: a case study in multi-scale thermal engineering design
Marc T. Dunham, Terry J. Hendricks, and Kenneth E. Goodson

6. Summary of forced-convection fluid flow and heat transfer for square cylinders of different aspect ratios ranging from the cube to a two-dimensional cylinder
Lauren E. Olsen, John P. Abraham, Lijing Cheng, John M. Gorman, and Ephraim M. Sparrow

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 51
  • Published: October 24, 2019
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Ephraim M. Sparrow

Professor Eph sparrow has practiced the art and science of heat transfer for over 60 years.He currently leads the Laboratory for Engineering Practice at the University of Minnesota.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

JA

John Patrick Abraham

John Abraham is at University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, MN, USA
Affiliations and expertise
University of St. Thomas, Saint Paul, MN, USA

JG

John M. Gorman

John Gorman is at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Affiliations and expertise
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

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