Lecturer: Douvartzides L. Savvas

The course provides a thorough investigation of the principles of heat transfer analysis for applications in renewable energy technologies and thermal building design.

Course Schedule:
Lecture 1  : INTRODUCTION TO HEAT TRANSFER MECHANISMS
Lecture 2  : HEAT CONDUCTION EQUATIONS
Lecture 3  : STEADY HEAT CONDUCTION
Lecture 4  : TRANSIENT HEAT CONDUCTION
Lecture 5  : NUMERICAL METHODS IN HEAT CONDUCTION (STEADY)
Lecture 6  : NUMERICAL METHODS IN HEAT CONDUCTION (TRANSIENT)
Lecture 7  : FORCED CONVECTION
Lecture 8  : NATURAL CONVECTION
Lecture 9  : RADIATION (Ι)
Lecture 10: RADIATION (ΙΙ)
Lecture 11: HEAT EXCHANGERS
Lecture 12: HEAT TRANSFER IN BUILDINGS

12 Lectures X 3 Hours/Lecture = 36 Course Hours

REFERENCES
1. Cengel A.Y., and Ghajar J.A., Heat and Mass Transfer: Fundamentals and Applications, 5th Ed., McGraw Hill, 2015.
2. Cengel A.Y., and Ghajar J.A.,Μεταφορά μάζας και θερμότητας, 4η Έκδοση., Εκδόσεις ΤZIOLA, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2013.
3. Bergman L.T., Lavine S.A., Incoprera P.F., DeWitt P.D., Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 7th Ed., John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
4. Lienhard J.H.IV., and Lienhard J.H.V., A Heat Transfer Textbook, 3rd Ed., Phlogiston Press, 2003.
5. Bejan A., and Kraus A.D., Heat Transfer Handbook, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2003.
6. Rohsenow W.M., Hartnett J.P., Cho Y.I. (Eds), Handbook of Heat Transfer, 3rd Ed., McGraw Hill, 1998
7. Bird R.B., Stewart W.E., Lightfoot E.N., Transport Phenomena, 2nd Ed., Wiley, 2005.
8. Moss J. K., Heat and Mass Transfer in Buildings, 2nd Ed., Taylor and Francis Co., 2007.