Description

Familiarizing the students with the following topics: Modes of heat transfer, heat diffusion equations in different co-ordinates, one dimensional steady state heat transfer by conduction with & without heat generation within the system, types of insulators, calculation of the optimum insulation thickness , overall heat transfer coefficient in different coordinates, bases of heat transfer by convection, empirical correlations for both forced and natural convection, analogy between momentum & heat transfer.

Program

Bachelor degree in Chemical and Petrochemical Engineering Department (144)

Objectives

• Familiarizing the students with the following topics: Modes of heat transfer, heat diffusion equations in different co-ordinates, one dimensional steady state heat transfer by conduction with & without heat generation within the system, types of insulators, calculation of the optimum insulation thickness , overall heat transfer coefficient in different coordinates, bases of heat transfer by convection, empirical correlations for both forced and natural convection, analogy between momentum & heat transfer.