TY - BOOK AU - Watson,Richard D. AU - Chapman,Kirby S. TI - Radiant heating and cooling handbook T2 - McGraw-Hill handbooks SN - 9780071485562 AV - TJ260 .W335 2002 U1 - 621.4022 21 PY - 2002///] CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Heat KW - Transmission KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Radiation and absorption N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages B.1-B.72) and index; SECTION 1-Introduction to Radiant Systems -- Chapter 1-Examples of Radiant Systems The Natural Thermal Environment Application of Natural Principles -- Chapter 2-Advantages of Using Radiant Systems Occupant Thermal Comfort Radiant Characteristics and Applications Radiant Energy and Operating Cost -- Chapter 3-How to Use this Book Section and Chapter Overview -- SECTION 2-Fundamentals of Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics -- Chapter 1-The Energy Balance The Control Volume and Associated Thermodynamic Processes Putting It All Together-The Conservation Equations -- Chapter 2-Conduction and Convection Heat Tranfer Fourier's Law of Heat Conduction Newton's Law of Cooling -- Chapter 3-Radiation Heat Transfer Wavelengths, Microns, and the Electromagnetic Spectrum Emission and Radiation Laws Radiation Properties Calculation Techniques The Radiative Transfer Equation Solution Techniques for the RTE References -- Chapter 4-Multimodal Heat Tranfer Solution Techniques -- Chapter 5-Psychmetrics and Mixtures UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/mh041/2001044881.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh021/2001044881.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/2001044881.html ER -