Advances in Heat Transfer (eBook)

Front Cover 1
Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 16 4
Copyright Page 5
Contents 6
Contributors 10
Preface 12
Chapter 1. The Diffusion of Turbulent Buoyant Jets 14
I. Introduction 14
II. Characteristics of Circular Discharges 16
III. Review 19
IV. Properties and Ambient Stratification Modeling 30
V. General Formulation 33
VI. Comparative Calculations, Jets in Unstratified Quiescent Ambients 38
VII. Comparative Calculations, Jets in Unstratified Flowing Ambients 49
VIII. Effects of Ambient Stratifications 55
IX. Summary and Conclusions 63
X. Review of Other Studies 66
XI. Appendix A 66
XII. Appendix B 67
Nomenclature 68
References 69
Chapter 2. Boiling of Multicomponent Liquid Mixtures 72
I. Introduction 73
II. Fundamentals of Vapor–Liquid Phase Equilibria 74
III. Inception of Boiling 77
IV. Bubble Growth 93
V. Bubble Departure 108
VI. Nucleate Pool Boiling Heat Transfer 118
VII. Prediction of Nucleate Boiling Heat Transfer Coefficients 130
VIII. Peak Nucleate Heat Flux 140
IX. Film Boiling 146
X. Convective Boiling 155
XI. Recommendations 163
Nomenclature 164
References 166
Chapter 3. Heat Flow Rates in Saturated Nucleate Pool Boiling–A Wide-Ranging Examination Using Reduced Properties 170
I. Introduction 171
II. Reformulation of Correlations 174
III. Consequences 177
IV. Data Analysis: Aims and Methods 179
V. Data Available: Scope, Accuracy, Reproducibility 182
VI. Examination of Fluids and Existing Correlations 188
VII. Data Analysis: Results 198
VIII. Resulting Correlation 216
IX. Conclusions 219
X. Appendix A 223
XI. Appendix B: Pointers from Bubble Dynamics 242
XII. Appendix C: Sources of Data 245
Nomenclature 250
References 250
Chapter 4. A Review of Turbulent–Boundary–Layer Heat Transfer Research at Stanford, 1958–1983 254
I. Introduction 255
II. Equilibrium Boundary Layers 262
III. The Apparatus and Techniques Used 267
IV. Factors Affecting the Boundary Layer 285
V. A Model for the Solution of the Momentum and Energy Equations 354
VI. Some Examples of Boundary Layer Predictions 368
Nomenclature 374
References 376
Author Index 380
Subject Index 388
Contents of Previous Volumes 398