MCL820
| MCL820 | |
|---|---|
| Micro/Nano Scale Heat Transfer | |
| Credits | 4 |
| Structure | 3-0-2 |
| Pre-requisites | |
| Overlaps | |
MCL820 : Micro/Nano Scale Heat Transfer
[edit]Introduction to micro/nano scale transport phenomena, size effect behaviour, overview of engg. applications, fundamentals of micro/nano scale fluid mechanics and heat transfer – kinetic theory, quantum mechanics considerations, Boltzmann transport equation, molecular dynamics modelling, microfluidics, Knudsen number, slip theory, micro/nano scale heat conduction - classical/quantum size effects, thermal conductivity models, specific heat, thin films, convection in microtubes and channels, nanoparticles and nanofluids – preparation & transport properties, microfluidics - electrokinetic flows, microscale radiative heat transfer – modelling, properties, measurements at microscale.