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Summary
This wholly revised edition of a classic handbook reference, written by some of the most eminent practitioners in the field, is designed to be your all-in-one source book on heat transfer issues and problem-solving. It includes the latest advances in the field, as well as covering subjects from microscale heat transfer to thermophysical properties of new refrigerants. An invaluable guide to this most crucial factor in virtually every industrial and environmental process.
Author Biography
Warren M. Rohsenow is a former professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Heat Transfer Laboratory at MIT. Dr. Rohsenow received the Max Jacob Memorial Award for his work in heat transfer. James P. Hartnett is director of the Energy Resource Center and was professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Dr. Hartnett was the recipient of the ASME Memorial Award for his work in this field. Young I. Cho is professor of mechanical engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics at Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cho was awarded the 1995 University Research Award at Drexel University.
Table of Contents
Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1-Basic Concepts of Heat Transfer
Heat Transfer Mechanisms
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
Combined Heat Transfer Mechanisms
Conservation Equations
The Equation of Continuity
The Equation of Motion (Momentum Equation)
The Energy Equation
The Conservation Equations for Species
Use of Conservation Equations to Set Up Problems
Dimensionless Groups and Similarity in Heat Transfer
Units and Conversion Factors
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 2-Thermophysical Properties
Conversion Factors
Thermophysical Properties of Gases
Thermophysical Properties of Liquids
Thermophysical Properties of Solids
Thermophysical Properties of Saturated Refrigerants
Acknowledgements
Nomenclature
References
Selected Additional Sources of Thermophysical Properties
Chapter 3-Conduction and Thermal Contact Resistance (Conductances)
Introduction
Basic Equations, Definitions, and Relationships
Shape Factors
Shape Factors for Ellipsoids: Integral Form for Numerical Calculations
Shape Factors for Three-Dimensional Bodies in Unbounded Domains
Three-Dimensional Bodies with Layers: Langmuir Method
Shape Factors for Two-Dimensional Systems
Transient Conduction
Introduction
Internal Transient Conduction
Lumped Capacitance Model
Heisler and Grober Charts--Single-Term Approximations
Multidimensional Systems
Transient One-Dimensional Conduction in Half-Spaces
External Transient Conduction from Long Cylinders
Transient External Conduction from Spheres
Instantaneous Thermal Resistance
Transient External Conduction from Isothermal Convex Bodies
Spreading (Constriction) Resistance
Introduction
Definitions of Spreading Resistance
Spreading Resistance of Isoflux Arbitrary Areas on Half-Space
Circular Annular Contact Areas on Half-Space
Doubly Connected Isoflux Contact Areas on Half-Space
Effect of Contact Conductance on Spreading Resistance
Spreading Resistance in Flux Tubes and Channels
Effect of Flux Distribution on Circular Contact Area on Half-Space
Simple Correlation Equations of Spreading Resistance for Circular Contact Area
Accurate Correlation Equations for Various Combinations of Contact Area, Flux Tubes, and Boundary Condition
General Spreading Resistance Expression for Circular Annular Area on Circular Flux Tube
Spreading Resistance within Two-Dimensional Channels
Effect of Single and Multiple Layers (Coatings) on Spreading Resistance
Circular Contact Area on Single Layer (Coating) on Half-Space
Circular Contact Area on Multiple Layers on Circular Flux Tube
Transient Spreading Resistance
Transient Spreading Resistance of Isoflux Hyperellipse Contact Area on Half-Space
Transient Spreading Resistance of Isoflux regular Polygonal Contact Area on Half-Space
Transient Spreading Resistance Within Semi-Infinite Flux Tubes and Channels
Contact, Gap, and Joint Resistances and Contact Conductances
Point and Line Contact Models
Thermal Contact, Gap, and Joint Conductance Models
Gap Conductance Model and Integral
Acknowledgments
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 4-Natural Convection
Introduction
Basics
Equations of Motion and Their Simplification
Problem Classification
Heat Transfer Correlation Method
External Natural Convection
Flat Plates
Cylinders
Open Cavity Problems
Cooling Channels
Extended Surfaces
Natural Convection within Enclosures
Introduction
Geometry and List of Parameters for Cavities Without Interior Solids
The Conduction Layer Model
Horizontal Rectangular Parallelepiped and Circular Cylinder Cavities
Heat Transfer in Vertical Rectangular Parallelepiped Cavites: zero-ninety degrees
Heat Transfer in Inclined Rectangular Cavities
Heat Transfer in Enclosures with Interior Solids at Prescribed Temperature Transient Natural Convection
External Transient Convection
Internal Transient Convection
Natural Convection with Internal Generation
Internal Problems
Convection in Porous Media
Properties and Dimensionless Groups
External Heat Transfer Correlations
Internal Heat Transfer Correlations
Mixed Convection
External Flows
Internal Flows
Acknowledgments
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 5-Forced Convection, Internal Flow in Ducts
Introduction
Scope of the Chapter
Characteristics of Laminar Flow in Ducts
Characteristics of Turbulent Flow in Ducts
Hydraulic Diameter
Fluid Flow Parameters
Heat Transfer Parameters
Thermal Boundary Conditions
Circular Ducts
Laminar Flow
Turbulent Flow
Transition Flow
Concentric Annular Ducts
Four Fundamental Thermal Boundary Conditions
Laminar Flow
Turbulent Flow
Parallel Plate Ducts
Laminar Flow
Turbulent Flow
Rectangular Ducts
Laminar Flow
Turbulent Flow
Triangular Ducts
Laminar Flow
Turbulent Flow
Elliptical Ducts
Laminar Flow
Turbulent Flow
Curved Ducts and Helicoidal Pipes
Fully Developed Laminar Flow
Developing Laminar Flow
Turbulent Flow in Coils with Circular Cross Sections
Fully Developed Laminar Flow in Curved, Square, and Rectangular Ducts
Fully Developed Turbulent Flow in Curved, Rectangular, and Square Ducts
Laminar Flow in Coiled Annular Ducts
Laminar Flow in Curved Ducts with Elliptic Cross Sections
Longitudinal Flow Between Cyclinders
Laminar Flow
Fully Developed Turbulent Flow
Internally Finned Tubes
Circular Ducts with Thin Longitudinal Fins
Square Ducts with Thin Longitudinal Fins
Rectangular Ducst with Longitudinal Fins from Opposite Walls
Circular Ducts with Longitudinal Triangular Fins
Circular Ducts with Twisted Tape
Semicircular Ducts with Internal Fins
Elliptical Ducts with Internal Longitudinal Fins
Other Singly Connected Ducts
Sine Ducts
Trapezoidal Ducts
Rhombic Ducts
Quadrilateral Ducts
Regular Polygonal Ducts
Circular Sector Ducts
Circular Segment Ducts
Annular Sector Ducts
Stadium-Shaped Ducts
Moon-Shaped Ducts
Corrugated Ducts
Parallel Plate Ducts with Spanwise Periodic Corrugations at One Wall
Cusped Ducts
Cardioid Ducts
Unusual Singly Connected Ducts
Other Doubly Connected Ducts
Confocal Elliptical Ducts
Regular Polygonal Ducts with Centered Circular Cores
Circular Ducts with Centered Regular Polygonal Cores
Isosceles Triangular Ducts with Inscribed Circular Cores
Elliptical Ducts with Centered Circular Cores
Concluding Remarks
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 6-Forced Convection, External Flows
Introduction
Definition of Terms
Two-Dimensional Laminar Boundary Layer
Two-Dimensional Boundary Layers
Transitional Boundary Layers
Complex Configurations
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 7-Radiation
Introduction
Radiation Intensity and Flux
Blackbody Radiation
Nonblack Surfaces and Materials
Radiative Exchange: Enclosures Containing a Nonparticipating Medium
Black Surfaces
Exchange Among Gray Diffuse Surfaces
Radiative Exchange with a Participating Medium
Fundamentals and Definitions
Solution Techniques for the RTE
Solutions to Benchmark Problems
Radiative Properties for Participating Media
Radiative Properties of Gases
Radiative Properties of Particulates
Radiative Properties of Porous Materials
Radiative Properties of Semitransparent Materials
Combined Modes with Radiation
The General Energy Equation
Interaction with Conduction and Convection
Interaction with Combustion and Turbulence
Closing Remarks
Appendix A: Radiative Property Tables
Appendix B: Radiation Configuration Factors
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 8-Microscale Transport Phenomena
Introduction
Time and Length Scales
Kinetic Theory
Formulation
Thermal Conductivity of Crystalline and Amorphous Solids
Boltzmann Transport Theory
General Formulation
Fourier and Ohm's Laws
Hyperbolic Heat Equation
Mass, Momentum, and Energy Conservation--Hydrodynamic Equations
Equation of Radiative Transfer for Photons and Phonons
Nonequilibrium Energy Transfer
Joule Heating in High-Field Electronic Devices
Radiative Heating by Ultrashort Laser Pulses
Summary
Nomenclature
References
Chapter 9-Heat Transfer in Porous Media
Introduction
Single-Phase Flow
Conduction Heat Transfer
Convection Heat Transfer
Radiation Heat Transfer
Two-Medium Treatment
Two-Phase Flow
Momentum Equations for Liquid-Gas Glow
Local Volume Averaging of Energy Equation
Effective Thermal Conductivity
Thermal Dispersion
Phase Change
Condensation at Vertical Impermeable Bounding Surfaces
Evaporation at Vertical Impermeable Bounding Surfaces
Evaporation at Horizontal Impermeable Bounding Surfaces