ME 43300 Heat Transfer

Derivation of the energy equation. One-dimensional conduction and extended surfaces. Introduction to two-dimensional and transient conduction. Fundamentals of convection heat transfer. Solutions to laminar convection problems. Correlation equations for Nusselt number. Free convection. Heat exchanger theory. Introduction to radiation heat transfer. Design projects on heat transfer in thermal systems.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGR 23000; ME 35600

Corequisite

ME 35600

Contact Hours

3 hr./wk.