Description
Wiley India Heat And Mass Transfer, 2Nd Edition by G S Sawhney
Written with the third-year engineering students of undergraduate level in mind, this well set out textbook explains the fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer. Written in question-answer form, the book is precise and easy to understand. The book presents an exhaustive coverage of the theory, definitions, formulae and examples which are well supported by plenty of diagrams and problems in order to make the underlying principles more comprehensive. In the present second edition, the book has been thoroughly revised and enlarged.
About the Author
G.S. Sawhney is Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Greater Noida Institute of Technology, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, U.P., India. Earlier he was at Lord Krishna College of Engineering in the same capacity. Prior to joining teaching, he had served for 28 years in the corps of engineers (Army) and for 10 years in industry. His Fundamentals of Computer Aided Manufacturing and Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics have been appreciated by the faculty and students alike.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
BOOK REVIEW
Introduction to heat transfer
General heat conduction equation
Steady state heat conduction
Heat transfer from extended surfaces
Transient heat conduction
Forced convection heat transfer
Free convection
Radiation heat transfer
Heat exchangers
Condensation and boiling
Mass transfer
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