NPTEL : NOC:Fundamentals of Convective Heat Transfer (Mechanical Engineering)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Amaresh Dalal


Lecture 1 - Application of convective heat transfer

Lecture 2 - Foundations of heat transfer

Lecture 3 - Derivation of energy equation

Lecture 4 - Derivation of boundary layer equation

Lecture 5 - Derivation of boundary layer energy equation

Lecture 6 - Blasius solution: similarity method

Lecture 7 - Pohlhausen solution: similarity method

Lecture 8 - Pohlhausen solution: heat transfer parameters

Lecture 9 - Falkner-Skan equation: Boundary layer flow over a wedge

Lecture 10 - Momentum integral equation for flat plate boundary layer

Lecture 11 - Laminar BL flow over flat plate: Uniform surface temperature

Lecture 12 - Laminar BL flow over flat plate: Uniform surface heat flux

Lecture 13 - Solution of example problems

Lecture 14 - Hydrodynamic and thermal regions

Lecture 15 - Energy balance in channel flow

Lecture 16 - Determination of heat transfer coefficient

Lecture 17 - Velocity profile in fully-developed channel flows

Lecture 18 - Thermally fully developed laminar slug flow with uniform wall heat flux condition

Lecture 19 - Hydrodynamically and thermally fully developed flow with uniform wall heat flux condition

Lecture 20 - Fully developed flow through parallel plate channel with uniform wall temperature

Lecture 21 - Fully developed flow through circular pipe with uniform wall temperature

Lecture 22 - Thermally developing flow through circular pipe with uniform wall heat flux

Lecture 23 - Thermally developing flow through circular pipe with uniform wall temperature

Lecture 24 - Heat transfer in plane Couette flow

Lecture 25 - Solutions of example problems

Lecture 26 - Introduction and scale analysis

Lecture 27 - Natural convection over a vertical plate: Similarity Solution

Lecture 28 - Natural convection over a vertical plate: Similarity solution of energy equation

Lecture 29 - Natural convection over a vertical plate: Integral solution

Lecture 30 - Natural convection over inclined plate and mixed convection

Lecture 31 - Natural convection inside enclosures

Lecture 32 - Solution of example problems

Lecture 33 - Basics of finite difference method

Lecture 34 - Solution of Navier-Stokes equations

Lecture 35 - Solution of energy equation

Lecture 36 - Derivation of Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes Equations

Lecture 37 - External Turbulent Flow

Lecture 38 - Integral solution for turbulent boundary layer flow over a flat plate

Lecture 39 - Convection in turbulent pipe flow

Lecture 40 - Boiling regimes and boiling curve

Lecture 41 - Laminar film condensation on a vertical plate

Lecture 42 - Laminar film condensation on horizontal tube

Lecture 43 - Solution of example problems