Heat Transfer

Wärmeübertragung

 

Prof. Dr.-Ing. T. Wetzel

Prof. Dr. Thomas Wetzel

 

Prof. Dr.-Ing. P. v. Böckh

Prof. von Böckh

 

Dr.-Ing. B. Dietrich

Dr. Dietrich

 

 

Course

002

Title

heat transfer

Prerequisites

two-phase flow in one-dimensional models
(Course 001)

Content

Introduction
heat transfer mechanisms, balance equations
Heat exchanger
calculation and design concepts, log mean temperature, epsilon-NTE-method, cell method
Thermal radiation
spectral distribution, spatial dependence, black body, Kirchhoff's law, core-cavity method, view factors
Thermal conduction in static materials
Fourier's law, heat transfer equation, steady-state, transient
Forced and free convection
dimensionless numbers (Re, Pr, Nu, Gr), Nusselt correlations for different cases (laminar and turbulent flow in tubes and channels, over plates, cylinders and spheres, free convection), heat transfer in tube bundles, packed beds and fluidized beds
Condensation and boiling

Lecturer

Prof. Thomas Wetzel, Dr. Dietrich, TVT, Universität Karlsruhe

Schedule

18.07. - 21.07.2016; 4 days; 9 am to 5 pm daily

Location

KIT Campus North, FTU, Building 101, Room 155

Dead line for application: 04.07.2016

Application form download

 

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Wetzel

  • head of Heat and Mass Transfer at the Institute of Thermal Process Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
    head of Karlsruhe Liquid Metal Laboratory at the Institute of Nuclear and Energy Technologies, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
  • field of experience: heat and mass transfer in silicon crystal growth, automotive compact heat exchangers and air conditioning, thermal process engineering, Li-battery systems, flow boiling, heat transfer in liquid metals
  • e-mail: thomas wetzel∂kit edu

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter von Böckh

  • retired, previously professorship at the University of Applied Science in Basel/ Switzerland, department of Process Engineering and Thermal Energy Systems
  • field of experience: development and realization of heat transfer components and systems in steam power plants
  • e-mail: bupvb∂web de

Dr.-Ing. Benjamin Dietrich

  • group leader at the Institute of Thermal Process Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
  • field of experience: heat transfer in porous systems (sponges)
  • e-mail: benjamin dietrich∂kit edu