Heat Transfer
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Heat Transfer and Fluid |
Instance: 2009/2010 - 1S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
To transmit the basic concepts on heat transfer and introducing the mechanisms of molecular (conduction and convection) and radiation heat transfer.
A short reference to heat transfer with change phase and a general overview of heat exchangers is to be presented.
Program
Heat Conduction: Fourier's Law, Monodimmensional Conduction, Fins; Convection: Energy Equation, Internal and External Flows, Free Convection;Phase Change Heat Transfer: Condensation, Boiling; Heat Exchangers.
Mandatory literature
Incropera, F. and Witt, D. de; Fundamentos de Transferência de Calor e de Massa, LTC - Livros Técnicos e Científicos Editora, S.A., 2003
Complementary Bibliography
Çengel, Yunus A.; Heat Transfer - A Practical Approach, McGraw Hill, 2002. ISBN: 0-07-011505-2
Holman, J.P.; Heat Transfer, McGraw-Hill, 1998. ISBN: 0-07-114320-3
Ozisik, N.; Basic Heat Transfer, McGraw-Hill
Teaching methods and learning activities
Theoretical classes- 2 per week (1 hour) – for program exposition
Practical classes- 1 per week (2 hours) – for discussion and tutorial support
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Eligibility for exams
According to General Evaluation Rules of FEUP, students must attend to a compulsory number of classes
Calculation formula of final grade
Final exam mark + distributed assessment mark
Examinations or Special Assignments
Not applicable
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
A written exam (2 hours)
Classification improvement
According to General Evaluation Rules of FEUP
Observations
Distributed assessment will be based on Moodle tests: 2x2 (theoretical and exercises)