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Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Suhas V. Datankar Series in Computational and Physical Processes in Mechanics and ‘Thermal Sciences (Formerly the Series in Computational Methods in Mechanics and Thermal Sciences) W. J. Minkowyoz and E. M. Sparrow, Editors Anderson, Tannehill, and Pletcher, Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer Azie and Na, Perturbation Methods in Heat Transfer Baker, Finite Element Computational Fluid Mechanics Beck, Cole, Haji-Shiekh, and Lithouhi, Heat Conduction Using Green's Functions Chung, Editor, Numerical Modeling in Combustion Jaluria and Torrance, Computational Heat Transfer Patankar, Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Pepper and Heinrich, The Finite Element Method: Basic Concepts and Applications Shik, Numerical Heat Transfer PROCEEDINGS Chung, Editor, Finite Elements in Fluids: Volume 8 Haji-Sheikh, Editor, Integral Methods in Science and Engineering-90 ‘Shih, Editor, Numerical Properties and Methodologies in Heat Transfer: Proceedings of the Second National Symposium FORTHCOMING TITLES Pepper and Heinrich, The Finite Element Method: Advanced Concepts Pletcher, Anderson, and Tannehill, Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Second Edition Willmott, Modeling and Dynamics of Regenerative Heat Transfer NUMERICAL HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID FLOW Suhas V, Patankar Professor of Mechanical Engineering University of Minnesota _ © Taylor &Francis EEE _ OEE Mi 12 13 21 CONTENTS Preface 1 INTRODUCTION Scope of the Book Methods of Prediction 12-1 Experimental Investigation 112-2 Theoretical Calculation 12-3 Advantages of a Theoretical Calculation 1.2-4 Disadvantages of a Theoretical Calculation 1.2.5 Choice of Prediction Method Outline of the Book 2. MATHEMATICAL DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL PHENOMENA. Governing Differential Equations Meaning of a Differential Equation 21-2 Conservation of a Chemical Species 21-3. The Energy Equation 2.14 A Momentum Equation 21-5 The Time-Averaged Equations for Turbulent Flow 21-6 The Turbulence-Kinetic-Eneray Equation 21-7 The General Differential Equation Nature of Coordinates 22-1 Independent Variables 22-2 Proper Choice of Coordinates 22-3. One-Way and Two-Way Coordinates Protiems u ur 12 13 4 4 1s 1s 7 W7 18 20 2

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