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Thermal system design and simulation /

Thermal System Design and Simulation covers the fundamental analyses of thermal energy systems that enable users to effectively formulate their own simulation and optimal design procedures. This reference provides thorough guidance on how to formulate optimal design constraints and develop strategie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dhar, P. L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Thermal System Design and Simulation; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Outline of the Book; Reference; Chapter 2: Mathematical Background; 2.1 Linear Algebraic Equations; 2.1.1 Difficulties Encountered in Gaussian Elimination; 2.2 Nonlinear Algebraic Equations; 2.2.1 Warner's Method; 2.3 Equation Fitting; 2.3.1 Generalized Linear Regression; 2.3.2 Nonlinear Regression; 2.4 Differential Equations; 2.4.1 Single-Step Methods; 2.4.2 Multistep Methods; Adams-Bashforth Method; Adams-Moulton Method; 2.4.3 Systems of Equations; 2.4.4 Boundary Value Problems.
  • 2.5 Laplace Transformation2.5.1 Transfer Function; 2.6 Analysis of Uncertainty; 2.7 Engineering Economics; 2.7.1 Time Value of Money; 2.7.2 Present Worth Analysis; 2.7.3 Rate of Return Analysis; 2.7.4 Life Cycle Costing; Reference; Chapter 3: Review of Fundamentals; 3.1 Thermodynamics; 3.1.1 Thermodynamics of Multicomponent Systems; 3.1.2 Thermodynamics of Reactive Mixtures; 3.2 Fluid Flow; 3.2.1 Compressible Flow; 3.2.2 Two-Phase Flow; 3.3 Heat Transfer; Conduction; Fourier's Law of Heat Conduction; Radiation; Stefan-Boltzmann Law; Convection; Newton's Law of Cooling.
  • 3.3.1 Conductive Heat Transfer3.3.2 Radiative Heat Transfer; 3.3.3 Convective Heat Transfer; Forced Convection; External Flow; Isothermal Flat Plate; Cross Flow Over a Long Isothermal Cylinder for ReD Pr> 0.2; Cross Flow Across a Bank of Isothermal Cylinders; Internal Flow; Fully Developed Laminar Flow; Fully Developed Turbulent Flow; Vertical Flat Surfaces; Churchill and Chu Correlation [22]; Simplified Correlations; Horizontal Surfaces; Heat Transfer With Phase Change; Heat Transfer in Condensation; Heat Transfer in Boiling; 3.4 Mass Transfer; 3.4.1 Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer.
  • ReferenceChapter 4: Modeling of Thermal Equipment; 4.1 Heat Exchangers; 4.1.1 Single-Pass Parallel and Counter-Flow Heat Exchangers; 4.1.2 Single-Pass Cross-Flow Heat Exchanger; 4.1.3 Multipass Heat Exchangers; 4.1.4 Heat Exchangers With Varying Heat-Transfer Coefficients; (a) Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger With Phase Change in the Tube-Side Fluid; (b) Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger With Phase Change in the Shell-Side Fluid; 4.1.5 Pressure Drop; (a) Plate-Fin Heat Exchangers; (b) Tube Fin Heat Exchangers; (c) Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers; (d) Plate Heat Exchangers.
  • 4.1.6 Microchannel Heat ExchangersFlow Through Microchannels; 4.2 Heat and Mass Exchangers; 4.2.1 Cooling and Dehumidifying Coils; 4.2.2 Cooling Towers and Spray Washers; 4.2.3 Heat and Mass Exchangers Using Desiccants; Liquid Desiccant Dehumidifier/Regenerator; Mass Balance of Moisture Content; Air; Desiccant Solution; Energy Balance; Sensible Heat Transfer From Air; Desiccant; Water; Solid Desiccant Dehumidifier; 4.3 Reciprocating Devices; 4.3.1 Reciprocating Compressor; Kinematic Equation; Thermodynamic Equation; Equation of Motion for the Valves; Equation for Flow Through the Valves.