Heat Transfer Fundamentals

This lecture covers the fundamentals of heat transfer, including radiation properties of surfaces, radiative exchange between surfaces, Monte Carlo method for surface exchange, coupled heat transfer, radiation in participating media, and exact and approximate solutions. It also discusses thermal conductivity, energy conservation equations, and the balance for scalar quantity. The lecture delves into conduction, convection, boundary layer theory, and the Monte Carlo method for participating media, providing insights into the principles and applications of heat transfer.