248 Pages
by
Routledge
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Building design is increasingly geared towards low energy consumption. Understanding the fundamentals of heat transfer and the behaviour of air and water movements is more important than ever before. Heat and Mass Transfer in Building Services Design provides an essential underpinning knowledge for the technology subjects of space heating, water services, ventilation and air conditioning. This... Read more
Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Thermal comfort and assessment. Heat conduction. Heat convection. Heat radiation. Measurement of fluid flow. Characteristics of laminar and turbulent flow. Flow of fluids in pipes, ducts and channels. Natural Ventilation in buildings. Regimes of fluid flow in heat exchangers. Verifying the form of an equation by dimensional analysis. Solving problems by dimensional analysis. Bibliography/further reading. Index.
Biography
Authored by Moss, Keith
