Thermal Radiation Heat Transfer, Fourth Edition

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Edition: 4th
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Pub. Date: 2001-12-07
Publisher(s): Taylor & Franci
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Summary

Extensively revised 4th edition provides an up to date, comprehensive single source of information on the important subjects in engineering radiative heat transfer. Contains advanced information important for self study, reference, and research purposes.

Author Biography

Robert Siegel, SC.D. is presently a heat transfer consultant. Prior to this he was a Senior Research Scientist at NASA Lewis Research Center, where he worked on heat transfer research for 44 years. Dr. Siegel is a Fellow of both ASME and AIAA. He has received numerous achievement awards, authored 185 technical papers, and taught graduate level courses as an adjunct professor at three universities John Howell is presently Baker-Hughes Centennial Professor at the University of Texas-Austin. He previously was a heat transfer researcher at the NASA Lewis Research Center, and a professor at the University of Houston. Dr. Howell served as Program Director of the Thermal Transport and Thermal Processing Program with the National Science Foundation from 1994-95, as well as also being a Fellow of ASME and AIAA. He has received numerous achievement awards

Table of Contents

Preface to the Fourth Editionp. xiii
CD-Rom Instructionsp. xvii
List of Symbolsp. xix
Introduction and Blackbody Radiationp. 1
Importance of Thermal Radiation in Technologyp. 1
Complexities Inherent in Radiation Problemsp. 3
Electromagnetic Spectrump. 4
Definition and Characteristics of a Blackbodyp. 5
Blackbody Emission Characteristicsp. 9
Experimental Production of a Blackbodyp. 25
Summary of Blackbody Propertiesp. 26
Historical Developmentp. 27
Referencesp. 30
Problemsp. 31
Definitions of Properties for Nonblack Opaque Surfacesp. 35
Introductionp. 35
Emissivityp. 41
Absorptivityp. 47
Reflectivityp. 54
Relations between Reflectivity, Absorptivity, and Emissivityp. 60
Referencesp. 63
Problemsp. 64
Prediction of Radiative Properties by Classical Electromagnetic Theoryp. 71
Introductionp. 71
Electromagnetic Equationsp. 72
Radiant Wave Propagation in a Mediump. 73
Laws of Reflection and Refractionp. 77
Application of Electromagnetic-Theory Relations to Radiative-Property Predictionsp. 84
Extensions of the Theory for Radiative Propertiesp. 99
Referencesp. 100
Problemsp. 102
Radiative Properties of Real Materialsp. 107
Introductionp. 107
Radiative Properties of Opaque Nonmetalsp. 107
Radiative Properties of Metalsp. 118
Selective and Directional Opaque Surfaces, and Selective Transmissionp. 133
Concluding Remarksp. 145
Referencesp. 146
Problemsp. 151
Configuration Factors for Surfaces Transferring Uniform Diffuse Radiationp. 155
Introduction to Enclosure Theory and Use of Geometric Configuration Factorsp. 155
Radiative Geometric Configuration Factors between Two Surfacesp. 157
Methods for Evaluating Configuration Factorsp. 166
Constraints for Configuration Factor Accuracyp. 191
Compilation of Known Configuration Factors and their References--Appendix C and Compact Diskp. 192
Historical Note on Configuration Factorsp. 192
Referencesp. 193
Problemsp. 195
Radiation Exchange in Enclosures Composed of Black and/or Diffuse-Gray Surfacesp. 207
Approximations and Restrictions for Analysis of Enclosures with Black and/or Diffuse-Gray Surfacesp. 207
Radiative Transfer for Black Surfacesp. 208
Radiation between Finite Diffuse-Gray Areasp. 213
Radiation Analysis Using Infinitesimal Areasp. 230
Computer Programs for Enclosure Analysisp. 248
Referencesp. 248
Problemsp. 250
The Exchange of Thermal Radiation between Nondiffuse Nongray Surfacesp. 267
Introductionp. 267
Enclosure Theory for Diffuse Surfaces with Spectrally Dependent Propertiesp. 268
Directional-Gray Surfacesp. 275
Surfaces with Directionally and Spectrally Dependent Propertiesp. 279
Referencesp. 286
Problemsp. 288
Radiation Exchange in Enclosures with Some Specularly Reflecting Surfacesp. 295
Introductionp. 295
Radiation Exchange among Surfaces with Specular Reflectionsp. 296
Net-Radiation Method in Enclosures Having Specular and Diffuse Reflecting Surfacesp. 314
Concluding Remarksp. 323
Referencesp. 326
Problemsp. 327
Radiation Combined with Conduction and Convection at Boundariesp. 335
Introductionp. 335
Energy Relations and Boundary Conditionsp. 337
Radiation with Conductionp. 340
Radiation with Convection and Conductionp. 348
Referencesp. 357
Problemsp. 361
Numerical Solution Methods for Radiation Combined with Convection and Conductionp. 371
Introductionp. 371
Numerical Integration Methods for Use with Enclosure Equationsp. 372
Numerical Equations for Combined-Mode Energy Transferp. 375
Numerical Solution Techniquesp. 385
The Monte Carlo Methodp. 390
Referencesp. 406
Problemsp. 411
Fundamentals and Material Properties for Radiative Transfer in Absorbing, Emitting, and Scattering Mediap. 419
Introductionp. 419
Definition of Radiation Intensity in a Mediump. 421
Attenuation of Intensity by Absorption and Scatteringp. 423
The Increase of Intensity by Emissionp. 430
The Increase of Intensity by Incoming Scatteringp. 431
Property Definitions for a Path in a Uniform Absorbing and Emitting Medium without Scatteringp. 433
Spectral Lines and Bands for Absorption and Emission of Gasesp. 434
Band Models and Correlations for Gas Absorption and Emissionp. 446
Charts for Gas Total Emittancep. 464
Scattering of Energy by Particles and Fibersp. 470
Referencesp. 490
Problemsp. 497
Engineering Treatment of Radiation in Enclosures Containing Translucent Media with n [approximate] 1p. 501
Introductionp. 501
Net-Radiation Method for Enclosure Filled with Isothermal Medium of Uniform Compositionp. 502
Evaluation of Spectral Geometric-Mean Transmittance and Absorptance Factorsp. 510
Mean Beam-Length Approximation for Spectral Radiation from an Entire Volume of a Medium to All or Part of its Boundaryp. 518
Exchange of Total Radiation in an Enclosure by Use of Mean Beam Lengthp. 526
Flames, Luminous Flames, and Particle Radiationp. 530
Referencesp. 547
Problemsp. 552
Energy and Radiative Transfer Relations for an Absorbing, Emitting, and Scattering Medium with Conduction and Convectionp. 557
Introductionp. 557
Energy Equation and Boundary Conditions for a Translucent Medium with Radiationp. 558
The Radiative Transfer and Source Function Equationsp. 560
The Radiative Flux and its Divergence within a Mediump. 565
Discussion of Solution Proceduresp. 571
Summary of Relations for Transfer in Absorbing, Emitting, and Scattering Mediap. 574
Referencesp. 576
Problemsp. 576
Relations for Energy Transfer in Plane Layers and Multidimensional Geometriesp. 579
Introductionp. 579
Equations for Radiative Intensity, Flux, Flux Divergence, and Source Function in a Plane Layerp. 579
Gray Plane Layer of Absorbing and Emitting Medium with Isotropic Scatteringp. 585
Gray Plane Layer with Energy Transfer Only by Radiation (Radiative Equilibrium)p. 589
Radiation Combined with Heat Conductionp. 595
Multidimensional Radiation in a Translucent Gray Medium with Isotropic Scatteringp. 601
Transient Solutions Including Heat Conductionp. 610
Referencesp. 613
Problemsp. 619
Optically Thin and Thick Limits for Radiative Transfer in Translucent Mediap. 625
Introductionp. 625
Some Analytical Methods for Optically Thin and Cold Media without Heat Conductionp. 626
Optically Thick Medium without Heat Conduction; Radiative Diffusionp. 631
Some Approximations for Combined Radiation and Conductionp. 642
Approximate Solution for Combined Convection, Conduction, and Radiation in a Boundary Layerp. 649
The Use of Mean Absorption Coefficientsp. 651
Referencesp. 656
Problemsp. 659
Multi-Flux and Discrete Ordinates Methods for Radiative Transfer in Translucent Mediap. 663
Introductionp. 663
P[subscript N] (Differential) Methodsp. 663
Application of the P[subscript N] Methodp. 672
The Discrete Ordinates (S[subscript N]) Methodp. 681
Other Solution Methodsp. 695
Referencesp. 697
Problemsp. 703
Numerical Solution Methods for Combined Radiation, Conduction, and Convection in Participating Mediap. 707
Introductionp. 707
Finite-Difference Methodsp. 708
Finite-Element Method (FEM)p. 716
The Zonal Methodp. 722
Monte Carlo Technique for Radiatively Participating Mediap. 729
Numerical Boundary Conditions and Additional Solution Methodsp. 738
Results for Combined Convection, Conduction, and Radiationp. 744
Benchmark Solutions for Computational Validationp. 755
Referencesp. 758
Problemsp. 769
Radiative Effects in Translucent Solids, Windows, and Coatings with n ] 1p. 777
Introductionp. 777
Transmission, Absorption, and Reflection of Windowsp. 778
Enclosure Analysis with Partially Transparent Windowsp. 788
Radiative Effects of Coatings or Thin Films on Surfacesp. 790
Refractive Index Effects on Radiative Behavior in a Translucent Mediump. 797
Multiple Layers Including Heat Conduction, Absorption, Emission, and Scatteringp. 806
Referencesp. 817
Problemsp. 822
Conversion Factors, Radiation Constants, and Blackbody Functionsp. 829
Radiative Propertiesp. 835
Catalog of Selected Configuration Factorsp. 841
Exponential Integral Relations and Two-Dimensional Radiation Functionsp. 851
Indexp. 857
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