NUCL 3930U – Heat Transfer

Introduction and basic concepts: conduction, convection and radiation; properties of solids and fluids; heat conduction equations; steady-state and transient conduction; numerical methods in heat conduction; fundamentals of convection; external and internal forced convection; natural convection; boiling and condensation phenomena; heat exchangers; fundamentals of thermal radiation and radiation heat transfer.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Laboratory hours: 2 (biweekly)
Tutorial hours: 1
Prerequisite(s): NUCL 2010U
Credit restriction(s): ENGR 3930U, MECE 3930U