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Transfer of Heat Energy

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 635-3030/01
Abbreviation PTE
Course title Transfer of Heat Energy
Credits 7
Coordinating department Department of Thermal Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Marek Velička, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

• Basic modes of heat transfer: conduction, convection, radiation, complex heat transfer.
• Steady heat conduction in a planar wall. The temperature field and the heat flux through the planar wall at λ=f(t).
• Heat conduction in endless and final lengths bar. Effectiveness of the fin.
• Steady heat conduction in the cylindrical wall. Critical radius of the cylindrical wall. Critical radius of insulation.
• Steady heat conduction in a planar and cylindrical wall with a volumetric heat source; temperature field and heat flux.
• Steady heat conduction in a spherical wall, temperature field and heat flux.
• Analytical solution of steady multidimensional heat conduction. The method of separation of variables.
• Transient heat conduction. Analytical solution - the method of separation of variables. Solution for two- and three-dimensional bodies. Semi-infinite body.
• Simple and combined superposition method, conditions of use.
• Analytical solution for convection heat transfer at constant and parabolic velocity profiles in pipes. Criterion equations, automodelling area. Heat transfer in phase-change configurations.
• Radiation heat transfer. Methods of view factors determining. The crossed –string method. View factors for a variety of two-dimensional configurations.

Literature

[1] LIENHARD IV, J. H., LIENHARD V, J. H. A Heat Transfer Textbook. 4th ed. Cambridge: Phlogiston Press, 2012.
[2] WARNATZ, J., MAAS, U., DIBBLE, R. W. Combustion. 4th ed. Berlin: Springer, 2006. ISBN 3-540-25992-9 .
[3] SIENIUTYCZ, S., JEŻOWSKI, J. Energy Optimization in Process Systems. Oxford: Elsevier, 2009. ISBN 978-0-08-045141-1 .
[4] TALER, J., DUDA, P. Solving Direct and Inverse Heat Conduction Problems. Berlin: Springer, 2006. ISBN 978-3-540-33470-5 .
[5] BEJAN, A., KRAUS, A. D. Heat Transfer Handbook. John Wiley & Sons, 2003. ISBN 978-0-471-39015-2 .

Advised literature

[1] BEJAN, A., KRAUS, A. D. Heat Transfer Handbook. John Wiley & Sons, 2003. ISBN 978-0-471-39015-2 .
[2] ROGOFF, M.J.; SCREVE, F. Waste-to-Energy: Technologies and Project Implementation. 2. vydání. Oxford: Elsevier, 2011. ISBN 978-1-4377-7871-7 .
[3] MacKAY, D. J. C. Sustainable Energy - without the hot air. Cambridge: UIT, 2008. ISBN 978-0-9544529-3-3 .
[4] THEODORE, Louis. Heat transfer applications for the practicing engineer. Hoboken: Wiley, c2011. Wiley series of essential engineering calculations, 4. ISBN 978-0-470-64372-3 .


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