History of heat transfer : essays in honor of the 50th anniversary of the ASME Heat Transfer Division / edited by Edwin T. Layton, Jr., John H. Lienhard
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Heat Transfer Division Search this
Subject:
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Heat Transfer Division History Search this
Physical description:
viii, 260 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1988
C1988
Contents:
A history of the Heat Transfer Division / Edwin T. Layton and John H. Lienhard -- Gaseous heat conduction and radiation in 19th century physics / Stephen G. Brush -- Enhancement of convective heat transfer, Newton's legacy pursued / Arthur E. Bergles -- Kelvin's cooling sphere / Paul J. Nahin -- Max Jacob, July 20, 1879-January 4, 1955, fifty years of his work and life / Elizabeth Jakob -- Dean L.M.K. Boetler's contribution to heat transfer as seen through the eyes of his former students / Frank Kreith -- From Braunschweig to Ohio : Ernst Eckert and government heat transfer research / Virginia P. Dawson -- Ernst Schmidt, as I remember him / Ernst R.G. Eckert -- History of steam condensers / Tetsu Fujii and Haruo Uehara -- Fouling of heat transfer surfaces : an historical review / E.F.C. Somerscales -- Heat transfer research in General Electric, 1910-1960 / George Wise -- Review and some observations on