Convective Heat and Mass Transfer in Rotating Disk Systems

• Main Author: Shevchuk, Igor V. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, 45
• Subjects: Engineering.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Engineering, general.

The book describes results of investigations of a series of convective heat-and-mass transfer problems in rotating-disk systems, namely, over free rotating disks, under conditions of transient heat transfer, solid-body rotation of fluid, orthogonal flow impingement onto a disk, swirl radial flow bet...

Table of Contents:

• General Characteristic of Rotating-Disk Systems
• Modelling of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Rotating-Disk Systems
• Free Rotating Disk
• Unsteady Laminar Heat Transfer of a Free Rotating Disk
• External Flow Imposed over a Rotating Disk
• Outward Underswirled and Overswirled Radial Flow Between Parallel Co-rotating Disks
• Laminar Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Gap Between a Disk and a Cone that Touches the Disk with Its Apex
• Heat and Mass Transfer of a Free Rotating Disk for the Prandtl and Schmidt Numbers Larger than Unity.