This book advances a new view of phenomena associated with the spray of liquids from a nozzle in a gas. New results of experimental studies and numerical simulation of the hydrodynamics of an emerging two-phase flow and accompanying interphase heat and mass transfer therein are …
"Large outdoor fires are increasingly frequent, as climate and weather patterns change. The exceptionally high costs of recent forest and wildland-urban interface fires have drawn international attention. This systematic overview sets out useful engineering equations and computa…
Humid Air -- Boundary Layers -- Nucleation -- Single Droplet Growth -- Drop Coalescence -- Drop Pattern Evolution -- Humidity Sink and Inhibited Condensation -- Border Effects -- Spatio-Temporal Dynamics. In this book, the author focuses on the physics behind dew, breaths figur…
This book describes efficient and safe repair operations for pipelines, and develops new methods for the detection and repair of volumetric surface defects in transmission pipelines. It also addresses the physics, mechanics, and applications of advanced materials used for compos…
This book describes efficient and safe repair operations for pipelines, and develops new methods for the detection and repair of volumetric surface defects in transmission pipelines. It also addresses the physics, mechanics, and applications of advanced materials used for compos…
This book highlights the aspects that need to be considered when designing distillation columns in practice. It discusses the influencing parameters as well as the equations governing them, and presents several numerical examples. The book is intended both for experienced design…
The text describes the main features of currently available heat pumps, focusing on system operation and interactions with external heat sources. In fact, before choosing a heat pump, several aspects must be assessed in detail: the actual climate of the installation site, the bu…
The text describes the main features of currently available heat pumps, focusing on system operation and interactions with external heat sources. In fact, before choosing a heat pump, several aspects must be assessed in detail: the actual climate of the installation site, the bu…
The text describes the main features of currently available heat pumps, focusing on system operation and interactions with external heat sources. In fact, before choosing a heat pump, several aspects must be assessed in detail: the actual climate of the installation site, the bu…
This monograph presents a comprehensive treatment of analytical solutions to problems in the area of non-equilibrium evaporation and condensation processes. The book covers, among others, topics such as systems of conversation equations for molecular fluxes of mass, momentum and…
"Answering the trend of the development of computers in convective heat transfer by providing a reasonable, theoretical basis for a subject that has traditionally been strongly experimental and analytical, Convective Heat and Mass Transfer has devoted its core to boundary layer …
The third edition of Radiative Heat Transfer describes the basic physics of radiation heat transfer. The book provides models, methodologies, and calculations essential in solving research problems in a variety of industries, including solar and.