Thermal radiation heat transfer

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Howell, John R.
Other Authors Siegel, Robert, 1927-, Mengüç, M. Pinar
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, [2011]
EditionFifth edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781628704921
1628704926
9781439805336
1439805334
Physical Description1 online resource (xxx, 957 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to radiative transfer
  • Definitions of properties at interfaces
  • Radiative properties of opaque materials
  • Configuration factors for diffuse surfaces with uniform radiosity
  • Radiation exchange in enclosures composed of black and/or diffuse-gray surfaces
  • Exchange of thermal radiation among nondiffuse nongray surfaces
  • Radiation combined with conduction and convection at boundaries
  • Inverse problems in radiative heat transfer
  • Absorption and emission in participating media
  • Radiative transfer relations in simple systems
  • Energy transfer in plane layers and multidimensional geometries: participating media with and without conduction
  • Optically thin and thick limits for radiative transfer in participating media
  • Solution of radiative transfer in participating media
  • Electromagnetic wave theory
  • Absorption and scattering by particles and agglomerates
  • Near-field thermal radiation
  • Radiative effects in translucent solids, windows, and coatings
  • Appendixes: A. Conversion factors, radiation constants, and blackbody functions
  • B. Radiative properties
  • C. Catalog of selected configuration factors
  • D. Exponential integral relations and two-dimensional radiation functions
  • E. List of references.