CRC handbook of thermal engineering

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Content: Chapter 1: Engineering Thermodynamics -- 1.1 Fundamentals / Michael J. Moran -- 1.2 Control Volume Applications / Michael J. Moran -- 1.3 Property Relations and Data / Michael J. Moran -- 1.4 Combustion / Michael J. Moran -- 1.5 Exergy Analysis / Michael J. Moran -- 1.6 Vapor and Gas Power Cycles / Michael J. Moran -- 1.7 Guidelines for Improving Thermodynamic Effectiveness / Michael J. Moran -- 1.8 Exergoeconomics / George Tsatsaronis -- 1.9 Design Optimization / George Tsatsaronis -- 1.10 Economic Analysis of Thermal Systems / George Tsatsaronis -- 1.11 Exergoenvironmental Analysis / George Tsatsaronis -- 1.12 Advanced Exergy-Based Methods / George Tsatsaronis -- Chapter 2: Fluid Mechanics -- 2.1 Fluid Statics / Stanley A. Berger -- 2.2 Equations of Motion and Potential Flow / Stanley A. Berger -- 2.3 Similitude: Dimensional Analysis and Data Correlation / Stuart W. Churchill -- 2.4 Hydraulics of Pipe Systems / J. Paul Tullis and Blake Paul Tullis -- 2.5 Open Channel Flow / Frank M. White -- 2.6 External Incompressible Flows / John C. Leylegian -- 2.7 Compressible Flow / John C. Leylegian -- 2.8 Multiphase Flow / John C. Chen -- 2.9 Non-Newtonian Flows / Anoop K. Gupta, Raj P. Chhabra, Thomas F. Irvine, Jr., and Massimo Capobianchi -- Chapter 3: Heat and Mass Transfer -- 3.1 Conduction Heat Transfer / Robert F. Boehm -- 3.2 Convection Heat Transfer -- 3.2.1 Natural Convection / Swati A. Patel, Raj P. Chhabra, George D. Raithby, and K.G. Terry Hollands -- 3.2.2 Forced Convection: External Flows / Anoop K. Gupta, Raj P. Chhabra, and N.V. Suryanarayana -- 3.2.3 Forced Convection: Internal Flows / Anoop K. Gupta, Raj P. Chhabra, and N.V. Suryanarayana -- 3.2.4 Convection Heat Transfer in Non-Newtonian Fluids / Swati A. Patel, Raj P. Chhabra, Thomas F. Irvine, Jr., and Massimo Capobianchi -- 3.3 Radiative Heat Transfer / Michael F. Modest -- 3.4 Phase-Change -- 3.4.1 Boiling and Condensation / Van P. Carey -- 3.4.2 Particle Gas Convection / John C. Chen -- 3.4.3 Melting and Freezing / Vasilios Alexiades and Jan Kośny -- 3.5 Mass Transfer / Anthony F. Mills -- Chapter 4: Applications -- 4.1 Heat Exchangers for the Process and Energy Industries / Joshua D. Ramsey, Ken Bell, and Ramesh K. Shah -- 4.2 Application of Nanofluids in Heat Exchangers: Performance and Challenges / Bengt Sunden and Zan Wu -- 4.3 Convection Heat Transfer in Conduits with Nanofluids / Clement Kleinstreuer and Zelin Xu -- 4.4 Fouling in Crude Oil and Food Related Heat-Transfer Equipment / D. Ian Wilson and Graham T. Polley -- 4.5 Bioheat Transfer / John A. Pearce, Kenneth R. Diller, and Jonathan W. Valvano -- 4.6 Thermal Insulation / David W. Yarbrough -- 4.7 Energy Audit for Buildings / Moncef Krarti -- 4.8 Advanced Energy-Efficient Building Envelope Systems / Moncef Krarti and John Zhai -- 4.9 Use of Phase Change Materials in Buildings / Jan Kośny and David W. Yarbrough -- 4.10 Thermal Bridges in Building Structures / Jan Kośny and David W. Yarbrough -- 4.11 Compressors / Christian K. Bach, Ian H. Bell, Craig R. Bradshaw, Eckhard A. Groll, Abhinav Krishna, Orkan Kurtulus, Margaret M. Mathison, Bryce Shaffer, Bin Yang, Xinye Zhang, and Davide Ziviani -- 4.12 Pumps and Fans / Robert F. Boehm -- 4.13 Cooling Towers / Anthony F. Mills -- 4.14 Pinch Technology / Santanu Bandyopadhyay and Shankar Narasimhan -- 4.15 Air-Conditioning Systems / Donald L. Fenton -- 4.16 Heat Transfer Enhancement / Raj M. Manglik -- 4.17 Heat Pipes / Sameer Khandekar -- 4.18 Liquid Atomization and Spraying / Mario F. Trujillo and Rolf D. Reitz -- 4.19 Heat Transfer in Plasma Sprays / Milind A. Jog -- 4.20 Thermal Processing and Preservation of Foods / Prabhat Kumar and K.P. Sandeep -- 4.21 Thermal Conduction in Electronic Microstructures and Nanostructures / Sanjiv Sinha, Krishna Valavala and Jun Ma -- 4.22 Role of Cooling in Electronics Reliability / Pradeep Lall -- 4.23 Direct Contact Heat Transfer / Harold R. Jacobs -- 4.24 Heat Transfer in Presence of Synthetic Jets / Mangesh Chaudhari and Amit Agrawal -- 4.25 Temperature and Heat Transfer Measurements / Robert J. Moffat and Tadhg O'Donovan -- 4.26 Flow Measurement / Jungho Kim, S.A. Sherif, and Alan T. McDonald -- 4.27 Applications of Artificial Neural Networks and Genetic Methods in Thermal Engineering / Arturo Pacheco-Vega, Gerardo Diaz, Mihir Sen, and K.T. Yang -- 4.28 Thermal Aspects of Paper Making / Martine Rueff and Evelyne Mauret -- 4.29 Drying of Materials / Pawel Wawrzyniak, Ireneusz Zbicinski, and Mariia Sobulska -- 4.30 Heat Transfer in Rotary Kilns / P.S. Ghoshdastidar -- 4.31 Heat Transfer in Glass Manufacturing Processes / Naveen Tiwari and Rajappa Tadepalli -- 4.32 Solar Hydrogen as a "Renewable Reductant": Points and Counterpoints / Raj Ganesh S. Pala -- 4.33 Passive and Active Solar Distillation / Desh Bandhu Singh and G.N. Tiwari -- Chapter 5: Numerical Methods and Computational Tools -- 5.1 Computer Aided Engineering / Atul Sharma -- 5.2 Finite Difference Methods / Atul Sharma -- 5.3 Finite Volume Method / Atul Sharma -- 5.4 Finite Element Method / Salil S. Kulkarni -- 5.5 Lattice Boltzmann Method / K. Hrisheekesh and Amit Agrawal -- 5.6 Immersed Boundary Method for Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulations / Rajneesh Bhardwaj and Atul Sharma -- 5.7 Numerical Methods for Multiphase Flows / Shyamprasad Karagadde and Atul Sharma -- 5.8 Large Eddy Simulation for Wall-Bounded Flows / Amitabh Bhattacharya -- 5.9 Software and Computer Codes / Atul Sharma -- Appendix A: Properties of Gases and Vapors / Paul Norton -- Appendix B: Properties of Liquids -- Appendix C: Properties of Solids -- Appendix D: SI Units and Conversion Factors.