Theoretical Foundations of Conduction and Convection Heat Transfer

This is a textbook designed for first-year graduate study in thermo-fluids and is the primary text for the Washington University graduate level class Conduction and Convection (MEMS 5403). The "1-sided" version is suitable for single-side printing or double-side printing for use in a 3-ring binder. The "2-sided" version has a gutter margin needed for permanent book-binding when the book is double-side printed. This book is brought to you by the Wendl Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity that supports educational endeavors. It is free for anyone to download and use under the terms of the Creative Commons license (click below). Online vendors will print and bind this book for nominal cost.

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