The Art of Measuring in the Thermal Sciences 1st Edition by Josua Meyer, Michel De Paepe 9780429513725 0429513720

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• ISBN 10: 0429513720
• ISBN 13: 9780429513725
• Author:  Josua Meyer, Michel De Paepe

The Art of Measuring in the Thermal Sciences provides an original state-of-the-art guide to scholars who are conducting thermal experiments in both academia and industry. Applications include energy generation, transport, manufacturing, mining, processes, HVAC&R, etc. This book presents original insights into advanced measurement techniques and systems, explores the fundamentals, and focuses on the analysis and design of thermal systems. Discusses the advanced measurement techniques now used in thermal systems Links measurement techniques to concepts in thermal science and engineering Draws upon the original work of current researchers and experts in thermal-fluid measurement Includes coverage of new technologies, such as micro-level heat transfer measurements Covers the main types of instrumentation and software used in thermal-fluid measurements This book offers engineers, researchers, and graduate students an overview of the best practices for conducting sound measurements in the thermal sciences.

Table contents:

Part A Measuring in Thermal Systems: Reducing Errors and Error Analysis
1. Measuring the Right Data—Verifying Experimental Boundary Conditions
2. Measurement Error or Data Trend? How to Conduct Meaningful Experiments
3. Uncertainty Analysis of Indirect Measurements in Thermal Science
4. Modern Error Analysis in Indirect Measurements in Thermal Science
Part B Convection Challenges and Energy Balances
5. Wilson Plots and Measurement Accuracy
6. Test Sections for Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Measurements: Construction, Calibration, and Validation
7. Stability Evaluation, Measurements, and Presentations of Convective Heat Transfer Characteristics of Nanofluids
8. Determination of Energy Efficiency of Hot Water Boilers and Calculation of Measurement Uncertainties
9. Psychrometric Performance Testing for HVAC&R Components and Equipment
Part C Heat Flux Measurements, Optical Techniques, and Infrared Thermography
10. Surface Temperature Measurement on Complex Topology by Infrared Thermography
11. Optical Measurements for Phase Change Heat Transfer
12. Practical Heat Flux Measurement
13. Heated Meter Bar Techniques: What You Should Know and Why
14. Inverse Problems in Heat Conduction: Accurate Sensor System Calibration
Part D Measuring in Two-Phase Flow
15. Challenges and Advances in Measuring Temperatures at Liquid–Solid Interfaces
16. Measuring Heat Transfer Coefficient during Condensation Inside Channels
17. Optical Measurement Techniques for Liquid–Vapor Phase Change Heat Transfer
18. Selected Problems of Experimental Investigations during Refrigerants Condensation in Minichannels

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