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CONTENTS<br />

Abstract i<br />

List <strong>of</strong> Figures ii<br />

List <strong>of</strong> Tables iv<br />

Nomenclatures v<br />

Chapter 1 Introduction 1-9<br />

1.1 General Background 1<br />

1.2 Modes <strong>of</strong> <strong>heat</strong> transfer 1<br />

1.3 Heat <strong>conduction</strong> 2<br />

1.4 Heat <strong>conduction</strong> problems 3<br />

1.5 Description <strong>of</strong> analytical method and numerical method 5<br />

1.6 Low Biot number <strong>in</strong> 1-D <strong>heat</strong> <strong>conduction</strong> problems 6<br />

1.7 Solution <strong>of</strong> <strong>heat</strong> <strong>conduction</strong> problems 7<br />

1.8 Objective <strong>of</strong> present work 9<br />

1.9 Layout <strong>of</strong> the report 9<br />

2 Literature survey 10-18<br />

2.1 Introduction 10<br />

2.2 Analytical solutions 10<br />

3 Theoretical <strong>analysis</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>conduction</strong> problems 19-42<br />

3.1 Introduction 19<br />

3.2 Transient <strong>analysis</strong> on a slab with specified <strong>heat</strong> flux 19<br />

3.3 Transient <strong>analysis</strong> on a tube with specified <strong>heat</strong> flux 23<br />

3.4 Transient <strong>analysis</strong> on a slab with specified <strong>heat</strong> generation 26<br />

3.5 Transient <strong>analysis</strong> on a tube with specified <strong>heat</strong> generation. 30<br />

3.6 Transient <strong>heat</strong> <strong>conduction</strong> <strong>in</strong> slab with <strong>different</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>iles. 35<br />

3.7 Transient <strong>heat</strong> <strong>conduction</strong> <strong>in</strong> cyl<strong>in</strong>der with <strong>different</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>iles 39<br />

3.8 Closure 42

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