Engineering Flow and Heat Exchange
Professor Levenspiel's text remains the most practical volume available on the design of heat transfer equipment - an excellent introduction to real-world applications for advanced undergraduates and an indispensable reference for professionals. Each chapter includes illustrative examples and p...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1998, 1998
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1998 |
| Series: | The Plenum Chemical Engineering Series
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I: Flow of Fluids and Mixtures
- 1 / Basic Equations for Flowing Streams
- 2 / Flow of Incompressible Newtonians in Pipes
- 3 / Compressible Flow of Gases
- 4 / Molecular Flow
- 5 / Non-Newtonian Fluids
- 6 / Flow through Packed Beds
- 7 / Flow in Fluidized Beds
- 8 / Solid Particles Falling through Fluids
- II: Heat Exchange
- 9 / The Three Mechanisms of Heat Transfer: Conduction, Convection, and Radiation
- 10 / Combination of Heat Transfer Resistances
- 11 / Unsteady-State Heating and Cooling of Solid Objects
- 12 / Introduction to Heat Exchangers
- 13 / Recuperators: Through-The-Wall, Nonstoring Exchangers
- 14 / Direct-Contact Gas-Solid Nonstoring Exchangers
- 15 / Heat Regenerators: Direct-Contact Heat Storing Exchangers using a Batch of Solids
- 16 / Potpourri of Problems
- Appendix / Dimensions, Units, Conversions, Physical Data, And Other Useful Information
- SI prefixes
- Length
- Volume
- Mass
- Newton’s law
- Force
- Pressure
- Work, heat and energy
- Power
- Molecular weight
- Ideal gas law
- Density
- Viscosity
- Kinematic viscosity
- Thermal conductivity
- Specific heat
- Thermal diffusivity
- Thermal radiative properties
- Heat transfer coefficient
- Dimensionless groups
- Table of physical properties of materials
- Author Index
- General Index