Numerical Thermal Analysis (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780791800737)

This new volume is written for both practicing engineers who want to refresh their knowledge in the fundamentals of numerical thermal analysis, as well as for students of numerical heat transfer. It is a handy desktop reference that covers all the basics of finite difference, finite element, and control volume methods. The author presents a unique hybrid method that combines the best features of finite element modeling and the computational efficiency of finite difference network solution techniques. It is a robust technique that is used in commercially available software. During his years in industry, the author has instructed engineers in the automotive, defense, aerospace, power generation, and consumer products industries.

Author: Satish P. Ketkar
ISBN-10: 0791800733
ISBN-13: 9780791800737
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1999
Pages: 103
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.50d