MAE 431 - Heat Transfer Systems Design

(3 units)

Prerequisites: MAE 305, MAE 330; C E 335 or MAE 333 all with a grade of “C” or better.
Analysis of heat transfer by conduction, convection and radiation. Investigation of steady state and transient heat transfer systems. Computer methods. Individual-group design projects problems in heat transfer such as electronic packaging, heat exchangers, heat engines, refrigerators, and thermal systems analysis.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)