| Credit Hours: |
3-0-3 |
| Prerequisites: |
ME 3345 or equivalent, or with the consent of the instructor |
| Catalog Description: |
Convection (forced and free) in laminar and turbulent, internal and external flows. Analogy between momentum, and heat transfer. Scaling laws and modeling. |
| Textbooks: |
William M. Kays, Michael E. Crawford, and Bernhard Weigand, Convective Heat & Mass Transfer, 4th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2004. |
| Instructors: |
Mostafa Ghiaasiaan |
| Goals: |
To present students with a rigorous and advanced development of the fundamentals of convective heat transfer and its applications. |
| Prerequisites by topics: |
Undergraduate fluid mechanics and heat transfer |
| Topics: |
Governing equations & boundary conditions
Laminar Forced and Natural Convection
Turbulent Forced and National Convection
Phase Change Heat Transfer
Computational models in Convective Heat Transfer
Hour-Examinations during Semester |
| Computer Usage: |
Computations needed for homework assignments |
