Radiative heat transfer

The third edition of Radiative Heat Transfer describes the basic physics of radiation heat transfer. The book provides models, methodologies, and calculations essential in solving research problems in a variety of industries, including solar and nuclear energy, nanotechnology, biomedical, and enviro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Modest, M. F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego Elsevier Science 2013, 2013
Edition:Third edition
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Collection: Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals of thermal radiation
  • Radiative property predictions from electromagnetic wave theory
  • Radiative properties of real surfaces
  • View factors
  • Radiative exchange between gray, diffuse surfaces
  • Radiative exchange between partially specular gray surfaces
  • Radiative exchange between nonideal surfaces
  • The Monte Carlo method for surface exhange
  • Surface radiative exchange in the presence of conduction and convection
  • The radiative transfer equation in participating media (RTE)
  • Radiative properties of molecular gases
  • Radiative properties of particulate media
  • Radiative properties semitransparent media
  • Exact solutions for one-dimensional gray media
  • Approximate solution methods for one-dimensional media
  • The method of spherical harmonics (PN-Approximation)
  • The method of discrete ordinates (SN-Approximation)
  • The zonal method
  • Collimated irradiation and transient phenomena
  • Solution methods for nongray extinction coefficients
  • The Mont