Introduction To Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning – An Overview Of Hvac Systems – Some Optional Designs Of Hvac Systems – Hvac System Using Air As The Energy Transport Medium – Hvac System Using Water As The Energy Transport Medium – Hvac System Using Water And Air As Energy Transport Media – Packaged And Unitary Systems – Reversible Heat Pumps For Heating And Cooling – Overview Of Hvac Design Procedure – Aims And Organization Of The Book – References – Chapter – Heat Transfer Principles – Introduction – Modes Of Heat Transfer – Onedimensional Steady Heat Conduction – Thermal Network Analogy – Thermal Resistances In Series – Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient – Thermal Resistances In Parallel – Boundary Conditions – General Form Of Fourier’s Law – Cylindrical Systems – Conduction With Internal Heat Generation – Convection Heat Transfer – Forced Convection Heat Transfer – Correlations For The Heat Transfer Coefficient – Natural Convection Heat Transfer – Radiation Heat Transfer – Spectrum Of Electromagnetic Radiation – Black Surface – Emissive Power Of Real Surfaces – Emissivity Of A Gray Surface – Absorption, Transmission And Reflection – Kirchhoff’s Law Of Radiation – Radiation Exchange Between Two Black Surfaces – Radiation Exchange Between A Black Surface And A Gray Surface – Radiation Exchange Between Two Gray Surfaces – Radiation Exchange Between A Curved Surface And A Flat Surface – Worked Examples .
