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Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer

by John R. Howell, M. Pinar Mengüc, Kyle Daun

7th Edition

Publisher: CRC Press

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Book Details

Print ISBN9780367347079
eText ISBN9781000257830
PublisherCRC Press
Publishing Year2021
Edition7th Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages553

Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer, 7th Edition, outlines the physical principles of thermal radiation and presents analytical and numerical methods for calculating radiative transfer between surfaces and within participating media.

Coverage examines enclosure radiation exchange, radiative properties at interfaces, and the development and solution of the radiative transfer equation. The text connects radiative transfer analysis directly to broader thermodynamic principles.

Designed for first-year and advanced graduate engineering courses, the textbook also serves as a professional reference for researchers in heat transfer, aerospace, energy engineering, and nuclear technology. Instructors who adopt the text have access to a Solutions Manual.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Radiative Transfer

  2. Chapter 2: Radiative Properties at Interfaces

  3. Chapter 3: Radiative Properties of Opaque Materials

  4. Chapter 4: Configuration Factors for Diffuse Surfaces with Uniform Radiosity

  5. Chapter 5: Radiation Exchange in Enclosures Composed of Black and/or Diffuse–Gray Surfaces

  6. Chapter 6: Exchange of Thermal Radiation among Nondiffuse Nongray Surfaces

  7. Chapter 7: Radiation Combined with Conduction and Convection at Boundaries

  8. Chapter 8: Electromagnetic Wave Theory

  9. Chapter 9: Properties of Participating Media

  10. Chapter 10: Absorption and Scattering by Particles and Agglomerates

  11. Chapter 11: Fundamental Radiative Transfer Relations and Approximate Solution Methods

  12. Chapter 12: Participating Media in Simple Geometries

  13. Chapter 13: Numerical Solution Methods for Radiative Transfer in Participating Media

  14. Chapter 14: The Monte Carlo Method. Conjugate Heat Transfer in Participating Media

  15. Chapter 15: Near-Field Thermal Radiation

  16. Chapter 16: Radiative Effects in Translucent Solids, Windows, and Coatings

  17. Chapter 17: Inverse Problems in Radiative Transfer

  18. Chapter 18: Applications of Radiation Energy Transfer

  19. Chapter Appendix A: Conversion Factors, Radiation Constants, and Blackbody Functions

  20. Chapter Appendix B: Radiative Properties

  21. Chapter Appendix C: Catalog of Selected Configuration Factors

  22. Chapter Appendix D: Exponential Integral Relations and Two-Dimensional Radiation Functions

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