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Thermomechanics
Chapter 1: Basics
1.1 Temperature, heat and heat capacity
1.2 Heat transfer
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Thermal contact conduction
Overview of thermal couplings
1.3 Principles of thermal deformation
1.4 Thermo-mechanical beam equations
Problem 1: Fixed-free beam
Problem 2: Fixed-guided-in-Y beam
Problem 3: Fixed-fixed beam
Problem 4: Fixed-guided-in-X beam
Problem 5: Fixed-simple supported beam
Problem 6: Simple supported-guided-in-X beam
Problem 7: Simple supported beam
Chapter 2: In depth
2.4 Thermal radiation
2.4.1 Basics
2.4.2 Radiative exchange
2.4.3 Gebhard method
Near black surfaces
Two surfaces facing each other
Numerical example
2.4.4 Net-radiation method
Numerical example
2.4.5 References
Chapter 3: Thermomechanical design
3.1 Material selection
3.2 Geometry
3.3 Design principles
3.4 Passive thermal conditioning
3.5 Active thermal conditioning
3.6 Compensation
3.7 Summary
3.8 References
Chapter 4: Thermo-mechanical modeling
4.1 Important variables
4.2 Lumped capacitance modeling
4.3 Advanced hand calculations
Chapter 5: Measurement
5.1 Contactless temperature sensors
5.2 Contact sensors
5.2.1 Thermocouples
5.2.2 Resistance thermometers PTC
5.2.3 Resistance thermometers PRT
5.2.4 PTC thermistor (alias posistor)
5.2.5 Resistance thermometers NTC
5.2.6 Semiconductor temperature sensors
5.2.7 Other types of contact sensors
Calculators
Lump Mass model – steady state
Lump Mass model – transient
Radiation
Gas conduction
Thermal deformation
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