Advanced Heat Transfer

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: MECHENG 320 or equivalent background in fluid mechanics and heat transfer. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Advanced topics in conduction and convection including the presentation of several solution methods (semi-quantitative analysis, finite difference methods, superposition, separation of variables) and analysis of multi-mode heat transfer systems. Fundamentals of radiation heat transfer including; blackbody radiation, radiative properties, view factors, radiative exchange between ideal and non-ideal surfaces.