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Radiation Heat Transfer

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In radiation heat transfer energy is transferred at the speed of light even in the absence of any medium between the heat source and the surface of the solid body of concern. Some relevant fundamental concepts and laws are first introduced in this chapter. Subsequently some examples are provided to illustrate the application of these laws.

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Iguchi, M., Ilegbusi, O.J. (2014). Radiation Heat Transfer. In: Basic Transport Phenomena in Materials Engineering. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54020-5_7

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