Introduction to Radiative Heat Transfer

Author:   Michael F. Modest (Shaffer and George Professor of Engineering, School of Engineering, University of California, Merced, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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Pages:   544
Publication Date:   01 October 2025
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Author:   Michael F. Modest (Shaffer and George Professor of Engineering, School of Engineering, University of California, Merced, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780443266478


ISBN 10:   0443266476
Pages:   544
Publication Date:   01 October 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

1. Fundamentals of Thermal Radiation 2. Radiative Properties of Surfaces 3. View Factors 4. Radiative Exchange Between Opaque Surfaces 5. The Monte Carlo Method for Surface Exchange 6. Surface Radiative Exchange in the Presence of Conduction and Convection 7. The Radiative Transfer Equation in Participating Media (RTE) 8. Radiative Properties of Molecular Gases 9. Radiative Properties of Particulate Media 10. Solution Methods for the Radiative Transfer Equation 11. Advanced Topics

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Michael F. Modest received his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. He is currently Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Merced. His research interests include all aspects of radiative heat transfer; in particular heat transfer in combustion systems, heat transfer in hypersonic plasmas, and laser processing of materials. For several years, he taught at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of Southern California, followed by 23 years as a Professor of mechanical engineering at The Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Modest is a recipient of the Heat Transfer Memorial award, the Humboldt Research award, and the AIAA Thermophysics award, among many others. He is an honorary member of the ASME, and an Associate Fellow of the AIAA.

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