Heat Transfer

Teaching Assistance for “Heat Transfer” (Graduate Course in Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering), Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2014, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa.

Practical Lectures (Fall 2020)

Lecture 1 — Revision of thermodynamics concepts: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Lecture 2 — Energy balances and heat transfer rate equations: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Lecture 3 — Fourier’s law and heat diffusion equation: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Lecture 4 — One-dimensional, steady-state heat conduction: concept of thermal resistances; equivalent thermal circuit; and internal generation of thermal energy: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Lecture 5 — One-dimensional, steady-state heat conduction: extended surfaces: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 6 — Transient heat  conduction: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 7 — Introduction to convection heat transfer, boundary layer equations: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 8 —  External convection heat transfer: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 9 — Internal convection heat transfer: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 10 — Free convection: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 11 —  Heat Exchangers: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 12 — Introduction to radiative heat transfer: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Lecture 13 — Radiative heat transfer calculations enclosures with opaque, diffuse and gray surfaces: Statement [PDF] and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Assessments

Continuous Assessment (Fall 2020)

Problem 1: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Problem 2: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Final Examination

Fall 2020

Exam 1 — Problem 2: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Exam 2 — Problem 1: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Exam 3 (Special Season) — Problem 2: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-RestrictedAccess]

Exam 4 (Extraordinary Season) — Problem 2: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Fall 2019

Exam 1 — Problem 1: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Exam 2 — Problem 3: Statement [PDF]; and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Fall 2014

Exam 1 — Problem 1: Statement [PDF]

Exam 2 — Problem 1: Statement  and  and Solution [PDF-OpenAccess]

Exam Special Season — Problem 1: Statement [PDF]

Computational Laboratories

Fall 2020

Computational Laboratories – Introduction [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 1 – Heat Transfer from Extended Surfaces [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 2 – One Dimensional, Transient Conduction [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 3 – Forced convection on a flat plate [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 4 – Heat Exchangers [PDF]

Fall 2019

Computational Laboratories – Introduction [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 1 – Heat Transfer from Extended Surfaces [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 2 – One Dimensional, Transient Conduction [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 3 – Forced convection on a flat plate [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 4 – Heat Exchangers [PDF]

Fall 2014

Computational Laboratory 1 – Heat Transfer from Extended Surfaces [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 2 – One Dimensional, Transient Conduction [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 3 – Forced convection on a flat plate [PDF]

Computational Laboratory 4 – Heat Exchangers [PDF]