L = D
D
1 (top)
2 (side)
3 (bottom)
L
L
L
1 (top)
2 (side)
3 (bottom)
(a)
(b)
View Factor
255
FIGURE 12.11
(a) A cylindrical furnace. (b) A cubic furnace.
A 3
A 4
A 1
A 2
A i
A j
FIGURE 12.12
Algebraic method.
A 3
A 3
A 4
A 4
A 1
A 1
A 2
A 2
FIGURE 12.13
Applications of shape factor algebra to opposing and adjacent rectangles.
Remarks
This chapter covers the same information as in the undergraduate-level heat
transfer. In the undergraduate-level heat transfer, students are expected to
know how to use those view factors available from tables or charts in order to
D
1 (top)
2 (side)
3 (bottom)
L
L
L
1 (top)
2 (side)
3 (bottom)
(a)
(b)
View Factor
255
FIGURE 12.11
(a) A cylindrical furnace. (b) A cubic furnace.
A 3
A 4
A 1
A 2
A i
A j
FIGURE 12.12
Algebraic method.
A 3
A 3
A 4
A 4
A 1
A 1
A 2
A 2
FIGURE 12.13
Applications of shape factor algebra to opposing and adjacent rectangles.
Remarks
This chapter covers the same information as in the undergraduate-level heat
transfer. In the undergraduate-level heat transfer, students are expected to
know how to use those view factors available from tables or charts in order to