Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer (Hardcover, 7 ed)

Introduction to Radiative Transfer. Radiative Properties at Interfaces. Radiative Properties of Opaque Materials. Configuration Factors for Diffuse Surfaces with Uniform Radiosity. Radiation Exchange in Enclosures Composed of Black and/or Diffuse?Gray Surfaces. Exchange of Thermal Radiation among Nondiffuse Nongray Surfaces. Radiation Combined with Conduction and Convection at Boundaries. Electromagnetic Wave Theory. Properties of Participating Media. Absorption and Scattering by Particles and Agglomerates. Fundamental Radiative Transfer Relations and Approximate Solution Methods. Radiative Transfer in Simple Geometries with Participating Media. Numerical Solution Methods for Radiative Transfer in Participating Media. The Monte Carlo Method. Conjugate Heat Transfer in Participating Media. Near-Field Thermal Radiation. Radiative Effects in Translucent Solids, Windows, and Coatings. Inverse Problems in Radiative Transfer. Applications of Radiation Energy Transfer. Appendix A: Conversion Factors, Radiation Constants, and Blackbody Functions. Appendix B: Radiative Properties. Appendix C: Catalog of Selected Configuration Factors. Appendix D: Exponential Integral Relations and Two-Dimensional Radiation Functions. References. Index.