
Radiative Heat Transfer
Michael F. Modest · 2003 · 904 pages
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The fourth edition of Radiative Heat Transfer is a fully updated and revised practical reference on the basic physics and computational tools, which scientists and researchers need to solve problems in the broad field of radiative heat transfer. This book is acknowledged as the core reference in the field, providing models, methodologies, and calculations essential in solving research problems. This makes it very applicable to a variety of industries including nuclear, solar and combustion energy, aerospace, chemical and materials processing, as well as environmental, biomedical and nanotechnology fields. The fourth edition is a significant update on the material presented in the previous editions to reflect recent theoretical and experimental developments in the field, as well as the increasing significance of radiative transfer in expanding and emerging engineering and scientific applications. Contemporary examples and problems involving radiation in combined mode heat transfer problems pertaining to sustainable energy, materials and process engineering are an essential addition to this edition, providing a cohesive and thorough coverage of the fundamentals and applications of radiative heat transfer for those in heat transfer and thermal engineering settings. Includes end-of-chapter problems and a solutions manual to provide a structured and coherent reference Presents many worked examples which have been brought fully up to date to reflect the latest research Details many
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