1998 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
Heat Transfer
verfasst von : Keith L. Watson
Erschienen in: Foundation Science for Engineers
Verlag: Macmillan Education UK
Enthalten in: Professional Book Archive
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There are three principal mechanisms involved in heat transfer. These are conduction, convection and radiation. (Note that other processes such as evaporation and condensation can also be significant.) Heat transfer is central to many areas of engineering, from domestic refrigerators to nuclear power stations, and very important in others.