from the book (Reference_Heat Transfer (Cengel) 2nd ed) Flashcards

1
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is the transfer of energy from the more energetic particles of a
substance to the adjacent, less energetic ones as a result of interactions between the particles.

A

conduction

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2
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is the mode of heat transfer between a solid
surface and the adjacent liquid or gas that is in motion, and it involves the
combined effects of conduction and fluid motion.

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convection

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3
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is the energy
emitted by matter in the form of electromagnetic waves (or photons) as a result of the changes in the electronic configurations of the atoms or molecules.

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radiation

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4
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the form of energy that
can be transferred from one system to another as a result of temperature difference.

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heat

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5
Q

The science that deals with the determination of the rates of such energy transfers is

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heat transfer

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6
Q

what law of thermodynamics requires that the rate of
energy transfer into a system be equal to the rate of increase of the energy of
that system

A

first law or the conservation of energy

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7
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law of thermodynamics that requires that heat be transferred in the direction
of decreasing temperature

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second law or the state of entropy

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8
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The basic requirement for heat transfer is the presence of a

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temperature difference

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9
Q

is the driving force for heat
transfer,

A

temperature difference

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10
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the temperature difference per unit length or the rate of change of temperature

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temperature gradient

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11
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NOTE

The larger the temperature gradient, the higher
the rate of heat transfer.

A
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12
Q

The heat transfer problems
encountered in practice can be considered in two groups:

A

(1) rating and
(2) sizing problems.

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13
Q

The forms of energy
related to the molecular structure of a system and the degree of the molecular
activity are referred to as the

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microscopic energy

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14
Q

The sum of all microscopic
forms of energy is called the _________ of a system, and is denoted by
U (or u on a unit mass basis).

A

internal energy

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15
Q

portion of the internal energy of a system associated with the kinetic energy of the molecules is called_______

A

sensible energy or
sensible heat.

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16
Q

The internal energy associated with the phase of
a system is called ______

A

latent energy or latent heat.

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17
Q

The internal energy associated with the atomic bonds in
a molecule is called _______

A

chemical (or bond) energy

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18
Q

the internal energy
associated with the bonds within the nucleus of the atom itself is called _____

A

nuclear energy.

19
Q

in this equation

h=u +Pv

Pv represents the _______

A

flow energy of the fluid (also called the flow work)

20
Q

in this equation

h=u +Pv

The internal energy u represents the microscopic energy of a _______

A

nonflowing fluid

21
Q

in this equation

h=u +Pv

the enthalpy h represents the microscopic energy of a _______.

A

flowing fluid

22
Q

is defined as the energy required to
raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance by one degree

A

specific heat

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24
Q

The specific heats of a substance, in general, depend on two independent
properties such as _____

A

temperature and pressure.

25
Q

ideal gas depend on

A

temperature only

26
Q

A substance whose specific volume (or density) does not change with temperature or pressure is called an

A

incompressible substance

27
Q

Work done per unit time is called ____-, and is denoted
by W
·
.

A

power

28
Q

In daily life, we frequently refer to the sensible and latent forms of internal
energy as ______

A

heat

29
Q

The amount of heat transferred
per unit time is called

A

heat transfer rate

30
Q

The rate of heat transfer per unit area normal to the direction of heat transfer
is called

A

heat flux

31
Q

A large number of engineering devices such as water heaters and car radiators
involve mass flow in and out of a system, and are modeled as

A

control volumes

32
Q

steady means

A

no change with time

33
Q

The amount of mass flowing through a cross section of a flow device per
unit time is called the

A

mass flow rate

34
Q

h is the slope of the temperature curve on a T-x diagram (the
rate of change of T with x), at location x

A

temperature gradient

35
Q

the rate of heat transfer through a unit thickness of the material per unit area per unit
temperature difference.

A

thermal conductivity

36
Q

is the mode of energy transfer between a solid surface and the
adjacent liquid or gas that is in motion, and it involves the combined effects of
conduction and fluid motion.

A

convection

37
Q

Convection is called _______ if the fluid is forced to flow over
the surface by external means such as a fan, pump, or the wind

A

forced convection

38
Q

convection is called_______if the fluid motion is caused
by buoyancy forces that are induced by density differences due to the variation of temperature in the fluid

A

natural (or free) convection

39
Q

the rate of convection heat transfer is also reffered to as

A

newton’s law of cooling

40
Q

is the energy emitted by matter in the form of electromagnetic
waves (or photons) as a result of the changes in the electronic configurations
of the atoms or molecules.

A

radiation

41
Q

NOTE

Unlike conduction and convection, the transfer of
energy by radiation DOES NOT REQUIRE the presence of an intervening medium

A
42
Q

NOTE

Most heat transfer problems encountered in practice are transient in nature,
but they are usually analyzed under some presumed steady conditions since
steady processes are easier to analyze, and they provide the answers to our
questions.

A
43
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