Advanced Heat Transfer I-conduction

Advanced Heat Transfer I covers analytical and computational methods for conduction, including Bessel functions, separation of variables, Laplace transforms, finite differences, and finite elements.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Use Duhamel's theorem to solve conduction problems

  • Use Complex Combination to solve conduction problems

  • Use Separation of Variables to solve conduction problems

  • Use Superposition to solve conduction problems

  • Use Finite Difference and Finite Element techniques to solve conduction problems

Source: UW Guide

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ME 764

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  • Graduate/professional standing

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Analytical methods in conduction: Bessel functions, separation of variables, Laplace transforms, superposition, oscillating solutions
  • Computer methods: finite differences, finite elements

Skills

  • Applying Duhamel's theorem to solve conduction problems
  • Using Complex Combination to solve conduction problems
  • Applying Separation of Variables to solve conduction problems
  • Applying Superposition to solve conduction problems
  • Using Finite Difference and Finite Element techniques to solve conduction problems

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ME 764 · Spring 2027

Advanced Heat Transfer I-Conduction

Recorded 2026-10-14
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