Senior High School

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and basic concepts -- Heat conduction equation -- Steady heat conduction -- Transient heat conduction -- Numerical methods in heat conduction -- Fundamentals of convection -- External forced convection -- Internal forced convection -- Natural convection -- Boiling and condensation -- Heat exchangers -- Fundamentals of thermal radiation -- Radiation heat transfer -- Mass transfer -- Cooling of electronic equipment -- Heating and cooling of buildings -- Refrigeration and freezing of foods.

With complete coverage of the basic principles of heat transfer and a broad range of applications in a flexible format, this book covers the standard topics of heat transfer with an emphasis on physics and real-world every day applications, while de-emphasizing mathematical aspects.