Notes for Heat Transfer - HT by Dharmananda Barik

Modes of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation ,Mechanism & basic laws governing conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer; Thermal conductivity, Thermal conductance &Thermal resistance, Contact resistance, convective heat transfer coefficient, radiation heat transfer coefficient , Electrical analogy, combined modes of heat transfer.initial conditions and Boundary conditions of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Kind

The General heat conduction in Cartesian, polar-cylindrical and polar-spherical coordinates, Simplification of the general equation for one and two dimensional steady/ transient conduction with constant/ variable thermal conductivity with / without heat generation. Solution of the one dimensional steady state heat conduction problem in case of plane walls, cylinders and spheres for simple and composite cases. Critical insulation thickness, Heat transfer in extended surfaces (pin fins) without heat generation, Long fin, short fin with insulated tip and without insulated tip and fin connected between two heat sources. Fin efficiency and fin effectiveness. Conduction in solids with negligible internal temperature gradient (Lumped heat analysis)