MECH 395

Heat Transfer

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-1.5*-1

Heat transfer modes. Analysis of steady and transient conduction in solids. Principles of convection: heat transfer under laminar and turbulent flow over flat plates and around bodies; convective heat transfer inside pipes. Thermal radiation physics and radiation between multiple black and gray surfaces.

Note: *Indicates a 3 hour laboratory taken by students on alternate weeks.

Prerequisites: 345, 390.

Undergraduate course in Mechanical Engineering offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering.