Spreadsheet modelling of transient three dimensional heat conduction with various standard boundary conditions

International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-34

  Antar, Mohamed A ^a   Mokheimer, Esmail M ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Conduction; Modelling; Spreadsheets; Transient

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EDUCATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RADIATION; MODELS; SPREADSHEETS; STUDENTS; THERMAL INSULATION; TRANSIENTS;

CONSTANT SURFACE TEMPERATURES; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; ENGINEERING PROBLEMS; HEAT CONDUCTION PROBLEMS; NON-LINEAR BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NUMERICAL SCHEME; SINGLE LAYER; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS;

HEAT CONDUCTION;

EID: 10044276768     PISSN: 03064190     EISSN: 20504586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7227/IJMEE.30.1.3     Document Type: Article

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