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Intermediate Heat and Mass Transfer (2.51)

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() key to symbols Prereq: 2.006 or permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9

Analysis, modeling, and design of heat and mass transfer processes with application to common technologies. Unsteady heat conduction in one or more dimensions, steady conduction in multidimensional configurations, numerical simulation; forced convection in laminar and turbulent flows; natural convection in internal and external configurations; phase change heat transfer; thermal radiation, black bodies, grey radiation networks, spectral and solar radiation; mass transfer at low rates, evaporation.

J. H. Lienhard, B. Mikić

Materials from this class are available on OpenCourseWare.