Course11210327633 lectures
Fundamentals of Conduction And Radiation
Prof. Amaresh Dalal and Prof. Dipankar N Basu · IIT Guwahati
About
This is introductory course on conduction and radiation heat transfer. This course emphasizes the fundamental concepts and provides detailed solution methodology. This course will provide students with the tools to model, analyze and solve a wide range of engineering applications involving conduction and radiation heat transfer.
Intended audience: Undergraduate students of Mechanical Engg. and similar branches; Faculty member associated with Mechanical Engg.; Practicing engineers associated with thermal/power industries.
Prerequisites: Heat transfer is a topic of fundamental interest in mechanical engineering and hence any engineering firm &concerned industry should find this course interesting & valuable.
Lectures
Week 1: Introduction to Heat Transfer
Week 2: Introduction to Conduction
- Lec 1: Fourier's Law & Thermal Conductivity
- Lec 2: Generalized Heat Diffusion Equation
- Lec 3: Heat Diffusion Equation in Curvilinear Coordinates
Week 3: 1-D Steady-state Heat Conduction
- Lec 1: Concept of Thermal Resistance
- Lec 2: Use of Network of Resistances in Wall & Cylinder
- Lec 3: Critical Thickness of Insulation
Week 4: Special 1-D Heat Conduction Situations
Week 5: Heat Transfer from Extended Surfaces
- Lec 1: General Heat Transfer Analysis
- Lec 2: Fins with Uniform Cross-section Area I
- Lec 3: Fins with Uniform Cross-section Area II
- Lec 4: Fins with Non-uniform Cross-section Area
Week 6: 2-D Steady-state Heat Conduction
Week 7: Transient Heat Conduction
- Lec 1: Lumped Capacitance Approach I
- Lec 2: Lumped Capacitance Approach II
- Lec 3: Semi-infinite Solid
Week 8: Numerical Methods in Conduction
- Lec 1: Steady Heat Conduction
- Lec 2: Unsteady Heat Conduction
- Lec 3: Problem Solving using Energy Balance Method
Week 9: Fundamentals of Radiation Heat Transfer
- Lec 1: Introduction to Radiative Heat Fluxes
- Lec 2: Spectral & Directional Definitions
- Lec 3: Blackbody Radiation
Week 10: Radiative Properties of Real Surfaces
Week 11: Radiation Exchange Between Surfaces
Week 12: Radiation with Participating Media
Syllabus and materials
At NPTEL, as the course publishes them.
Credits and licence
- Institution
- IIT Guwahati
- Department
- Mechanical Engineering
- Taught by
- Prof. Amaresh Dalal, Prof. Dipankar N Basu
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Engineering
- Source
- NPTEL
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
- Attribution
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