Free Convection Film Flows and Heat Transfer (Hardcover, 2006)

From the contentsIntroduction.- Part I: Free Convection.- Basic Conservation Equations for Free Convection.- Brief Review of Previous Analysis Methods for Laminar Free Convection.- Laminar Free Convection of Monatomic and Diatomic Gases, Air and Water Vapor.- Laminar Free Convection of Polyatomic Gas.- Laminar Free Convection of Liquid.- Deviation of Laminar Free Convection Heat Transfer Caused due to Boussinesq Approximation.- Experimental Measurement of Free Convection with Larger Temperature Difference.- Relationship on Free Convection Flow and Heat Transfer between Inclined and Vertical Plates.- Part II: Film Boiling and Condensation.- Saturated Film Boiling.- Subcooled Film Boiling.- Film Condensation Free Convection of Saturated Vapour.- Film Condensation Free Convection of Superheated Vapour.- Laminar Film Condensation of Superheated Steam.- Part III: Falling Film Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluids.- Hydrodynamics of Falling Film Flow of Non-Newtonian Power-law Fluids.- Analyses of pseudo-similarity and boundary layer thickness of the Falling Film Flow.- Heat transfer of the Falling Film Flow.