MAE310: Heat Transfer Fundamentals

Fall 2006
TuTh 3:00 to 4:15 pm
2211 Broughton Hall

Instructor
Professor Ma, Dr. Ma, or Doc
2410 Broughton Hall

Announcements
If your NC State student ID ends in an even number, then download Exam A. If it ends in an odd number, then download Exam B. Good luck!
All examinations are closed books and closed notes. A clean copy of test notes are provided during each exam. Please print out your own copy below for reference during your studies.

Requisites
Pre-requisites: CSC 112, MA 341, C- or better in MAE 301
Co-requisite: MAE 308
[ See http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/reg_records/crs_cat/MAE.html#MAE310 ]
Each student's prerequisites will be checked and any student who has not fulfilled these requirements will be dropped from the course. These requisites are in place to protect each student and will be strictly enforced.

Final Examination
1:00 to 4:00 pm on Tuesday December 19, 2006

Office Hours
Dr. Ma's office hours are from 10:00 to 11:30 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Mr. Zheng's office hours are from 10:00 to 11:30 am on Mondays and Wednesdays in 3196 Broughton.

Textbook
F. P. Incropera and D. P. Dewitt, Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, John Wiley Publishers.

Description
Analysis of steady state and transient one- and multi-dimensional heat conduction employing both analytical methods and numerical techniques. Integration of principles and concepts of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to the development of practical convective heat transfer relations relevant to mechanical engineers. Heat transfer by the mechanism of radiation heat transfer.

Course Policy

Course Topics
Tentative course topics

Test Notes
All exams are closed notes and closed books. Test notes are provided during each exam.

Homework
Homework #01 assignment and solution to be completed by August 31
Homework #02 assignment and solution to be completed by September 07
Homework #03 assignment and solution to be completed by September 12
Homework #04 assignment and solution to be completed by September 19
Homework #05 assignment and solution to be completed by September 26
Homework #06 assignment and solution to be completed by October 03
Homework #07 assignment and solution to be completed by October 05
Homework #08 assignment and handwritten solution or typed solution to be completed by October 17
Homework #09 assignment and handwritten solution or typed solution to be completed by October 26
Homework #10 assignment and handwritten solution or typed solution to be completed by November 14
Homework #11 assignment and handwritten solution or typed solution to be completed by November 16
Homework #12 assignment and handwritten solution or typed solution to be completed by December 05

Old Exams
Conduction
- Fall 2005 Exam I and Exam II
- Fall 2002 Exam
Radiation
- Fall 2005 Exam
- Fall 2003 Exam
Convection
- Fall 2002 Exam

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