3rd Edition
Design and Optimization of Thermal Systems, Third Edition with MATLAB Applications
1. Introduction
2. Basic Considerations in Design
3. Modeling of Thermal Systems
4. Numerical Modeling and Simulation
5. Acceptable Design of a Thermal System: A Synthesis of Different Design Steps
6. Economic Considerations
7. Problem Formulation for Optimization
8. Lagrange Multipliers
9. Search Methods
10. Geometric, Linear, and Dynamic Programming and Other Methods for Optimization
11. Knowledge-Based Design and Additional Considerations
Biography
Yogesh Jaluria, MS, PhD, is currently Board of Governors Professor and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick. Jaluria received the 2003 Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and the 2002 Max Jakob Memorial Award for eminent achievement in the field of heat transfer from ASME and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).






