2 Chapter 3Figure 3.1. Thermal resistance. Electrical analogy for three superimposed walls....Figure 3.2. Thermal resistance. Electrical analogy for a composite wall. For a c...Figure 3.3. An igloo (source: chalettime.com). For a color version of this figur...Figure 3.4. The Great Wall of China. For a color version of this figure, see www...Figure 3.5. Different types of glazingFigure 3.6. Dimensional drawing of the French windowFigure 3.7. Slate mounted on a battenFigure 3.8. Dimensional drawing of the roofFigure 3.9. Cross-section through the device
3 Chapter 4Figure 4.1. Representation of the castle. For a color version of this figure, se...Figure 4.2. The icebox, the ancestor of the fridge. For a color version of this ...Figure 4.3. An example of an isba and a model of it for the problem. For a color...Figure 4.4. The bottle of Vodka and its model. For a color version of this figur...Figure 4.5. The bottle and its modelFigure 4.6. The can and its modelFigure 4.7. A yurt and its heating. For a color version of this figure, see www....
4 Chapter 5Figure 5.1. Evolution of a “thermal ladder”. Representation of the reduced tempe...Figure 5.2. Non-stationary conduction: constant flow density imposed on a face a...Figure 5.3. The functions erf ξ, erf ξ and ierfc ξFigure 5.4. Non-stationary conduction: sinusoidal temperature on a faceFigure 5.5. Non-stationary conduction: contact of two bodies at different temper...Figure 5.6. The iron and its pile of laundryFigure 5.7. Diagram of an eggFigure 5.8. Initial calculationFigure. 5.9. A block for weldingFigure. 5.10. The weldingFigure 5.11. Diagram of the deviceFigure 5.12. Diagram of a tin weld
5 Chapter 6Figure 6.1. Two types of fin: linear and cylindricalFigure 6.2. Model of the parallelepiped linear finFigure 6.3. Diagram of the component to be cooledFigure 6.4. Arrangement of the five radiator finsFigure 6.5. Geometrical characteristics of the fin
6 Appendix 1Figure A1.1. Case of two infinitely close isotherms; relationship with the gradi...Figure A2.1. Relationship of the gradient to the isotherm, a particular case of ...
7 Appendix 5Figure A5.1. erf ξ, erf ξ and ierfc ξ functions. For a color version of this fig...
8 Appendix 8Figure A8.1. Representation of the hyperbolic functions. For a color version of ...
Guide
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5 Preface
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14 Appendix 6
15 Appendix 7
16 Appendix 8
17 References
18 Index
19 Other titles from iSTE in Mechanical Engineering and Solid Mechanics
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