Course Syllabus - Intro. Heat Transfer
TTh 1:00-2:15 PM in Elab 303

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Date:

Week 1 (9/1/2008)

Topics Covered:

Introductory Material and Control Volume Analysis


Reading:

Chapter 1

Week 2 (9/8/2008)

 

Conduction - Fourier's law Chapter 2
Week 3 (9/15/2008)
1D Steady State Conduction, Fins Chapter 3
Week 4 (9/22/2008)

Analytical and numerical solutions to 2D
Conduction problems

No class 9/23/2008 - I am out of town

Chapter 4
Week 5 (9/29/2008)
Quiz #1 (10/2/2008) Evening  

Week 6 (10/6/2008)

Transient Conduction
Chapter 5
Week 7 (10/13/2008) More Transient Heat Transfer Chapter 5
Week 8 (10/20/2008) Convection, External Flows Chapter 6&7
Week 9 (10/27/2008)
More Convection
Chapter 6&7
Week 10 (11/3/2008)
Internal Flows
Chapter 8
Week 11 (11/10/2008)

Natural (Free) Convection

No class on Tuesday 11/11/2008
Class moved to Wed. 11/12/2008


Chapter 9
Week 12 (11/17/2008)
Boiling and Condensation
Chapter 10
Week 13 (11/24/2008)
Quiz #2 (11/25/2008) In Class
Week 14 (12/1/2008)
Heat Exchangers
Chapter 11
Week 15 (12/8/2008)
Radiation
Chapter 12

Week 16 (12/15/2008)

More Radiation

Chapter 13
Week 17 (12/22/2008)
Final Exam (Date and time TBA)

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