analysis of transient heat conduction in different geometries - ethesis ...
analysis of transient heat conduction in different geometries - ethesis ...
analysis of transient heat conduction in different geometries - ethesis ...
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NOMENCLTURE<br />
B Biot Number<br />
k Thermal conductivity<br />
h Heat transfer coefficient<br />
m Order <strong>of</strong> the geometry<br />
r Coord<strong>in</strong>ate<br />
R Maximum coord<strong>in</strong>ate<br />
S Shape factor<br />
t Time<br />
T Temperature<br />
V Volume<br />
gp Internal <strong>heat</strong> generation<br />
G Dimensionless <strong>in</strong>ternal <strong>heat</strong> generation<br />
x Dimensionless coord<strong>in</strong>ate<br />
PAM Polynomial approximation<br />
P Modified Biot number<br />
Greek symbol<br />
α Thermal diffusivity<br />
τ Dimensionless time<br />
θ Dimensionless temperature<br />
θ Dimensionless average temperature<br />
Subscripts<br />
◦ Initial<br />
∞ Inf<strong>in</strong>ite<br />
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