HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Course guarantor:

Jiří Bašta

Lecturer:

Jiří Bašta

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Environmental Engineering

Synopsis:

-Stationary and non-stationary heat conduction

Heat transfer by convection, classification of heat convection cases, natural convection currents in enclosed spaces

Heat transfer modelling, similitude criteria, criterion equations

Heat transfer by radiation, spectral and directional properties of surfaces and heat radiation

Heat flow in an enclosed system of diffuse grey surfaces, mean radiant temperature in a room

Solar radiation, direct and diffuse irradiation of the building, radiation of the Earth and building towards the sky

Combined heat transfer heat transfer through wall, heat loss from piping and heat storage tanks

Outdoor climatic conditions, design conditions, characteristic curves

Heat transfer through opaque building structures, sol-air temperature, heat accumulation effect

Heat transfer through translucent building structures, thermal and optical properties of glazing

Moisture transfer by diffusion and convection, similitude criteria, criterion equations

Moisture transfer in air and building structures

Combined heat and moisture transfer, analogy between heat and mass transfer by diffusion and convection, wet-bulb thermometer temperature

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Study materials:

Cengel, Y., A., Ghajar, A., J.: Heat and Mass Transfer. McGraw-Hill Education 2014. 992 pages. ISBN 13-978-007398181

Hens, H.: Building Physics Heat, Air and Moisture: Fundamentals and Engineering Methods with Examples and Excersises. Berlin: Enrst & Sohn, 2012. 315 pages. ISBN 978-3433030271.

Holman, J., P.: Heat Transfer. McGraw-Hill Education 2019. 752 pages. ISBN 13-978-0073529363

Smits, A.J.: Flow Visualization Techniques and Examples: Imperial College Press, London 2012. 2nd ed. ISBN 978-1-84816-791-9

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: