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Book Synopsis
A much-needed reference focusing on the theory, design, and applications of a broad range of surface types. Written by three of the best-known experts in the field. Covers compact heat exchangers, periodic heat flow, boiling off finned surfaces, and other essential topics.

Table of Contents
Preface.

Convection with Simplified Constraints.

Convection with Real Constraints.

Convective Optimizations.

Convection Coefficients.

Linear Transformations.

Elements of Linear Transformations.

Algorithms for Finned Array Assembly.

Advanced Array Methods and Array Optimization.

Finned Passages.

Compact Heat Exchangers.

Longitudinal Fin Double-Pipe Exchangers.

Transverse High-Fin Exchangers.

Fins with Radiation.

Optimum Design of Radiating and Convecting-Radiating Fins.

Multidimensional Heat Transfer in Fins and Fin Assemblies.

Transient Heat Transfer in Extended Surfaces.

Periodic Heat Flow in Fins.

Boiling From Finned Surfaces.

Condensation on Finned Surfaces.

Augmentation and Additional Studies.

Appendix A: Gamma and Bessel Functions.

Appendix B: Matrices and Determinants.

References.

Author Index.

Subject Index.

Extended Surface Heat Transfer

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 27 February 2001
      ISBN-13 9780471395508
      978-0471395508
      ISBN-10 0471395501
      Also in:
      Thermochemistry and chemical thermodynamics Mechanical engineering

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A much-needed reference focusing on the theory, design, and applications of a broad range of surface types. Written by three of the best-known experts in the field. Covers compact heat exchangers, periodic heat flow, boiling off finned surfaces, and other essential topics.

      Table of Contents
      Preface.

      Convection with Simplified Constraints.

      Convection with Real Constraints.

      Convective Optimizations.

      Convection Coefficients.

      Linear Transformations.

      Elements of Linear Transformations.

      Algorithms for Finned Array Assembly.

      Advanced Array Methods and Array Optimization.

      Finned Passages.

      Compact Heat Exchangers.

      Longitudinal Fin Double-Pipe Exchangers.

      Transverse High-Fin Exchangers.

      Fins with Radiation.

      Optimum Design of Radiating and Convecting-Radiating Fins.

      Multidimensional Heat Transfer in Fins and Fin Assemblies.

      Transient Heat Transfer in Extended Surfaces.

      Periodic Heat Flow in Fins.

      Boiling From Finned Surfaces.

      Condensation on Finned Surfaces.

      Augmentation and Additional Studies.

      Appendix A: Gamma and Bessel Functions.

      Appendix B: Matrices and Determinants.

      References.

      Author Index.

      Subject Index.

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