Heat And Mass Transfer

evised extensively ad updated with several new topics, this book discusses the principles and applications of "Heat and Mass Tansfer". It is written with extensive pedagogy, clear explanations adn examples throughout to elucidate the concepts and facilitate problem solving. Key Features: Basic Concepts of Heat Transfer expanded Considerably Discussions on General heat conduction in spherical coordinates Transient heat conduction in semi-infinite solids Concentration boundary layer and mass transfer Pedagogy: 250 solved examples, 390 review questions, 231 practice problems Table of Content: Chapter 1 Basic Concepts Chapter 2 Conduction Heat Transfer at Steady State Chapter 3 Transient Heat Conduction Chapter 4 Convection Heat Transfer: Forced Convection Chapter 5 Heat Transfer by Natural Convection Chapter 6 Condensation and Boiling Chapter 7 Radiation Heat Transfer Chapter 8 Heat Exchangers Chapter 9 Some Special Heat Transfer Processes Chapter 10 Mass Transfer Appendix A Thermophysical Properties of Matter Appendix B Mathematical Relations and Functions Appendix C The International System of Units Appendix D Objective Type Questions Bibliography Index