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USE OF PHYSICAL QUANTITIES, UNITS, MATHEMATICS AND NOMENCLATURE IN HEAT TRANSFER PUBLICATIONS.

Author(s) : MAYHEW Y. R.

Type of article: Article, Review

Summary

THE ARTICLE IS A VERY COMPREHENSIVE REPORT ON THE OUTCOME OF DISCUSSIONS THAT TOOK PLACE AT A ROUNDTABLE DURING THE 8TH INTERNATIONAL HEAT TRANSFER CONFERENCE THAT WAS HELD IN SAN FRANCISCO IN 1986. THE PURPOSE OF THE ROUNDTABLE WAS TO RATIONALIZE AND STANDARDIZE THE PRESENTATIONOF TECHNICAL MATERIAL, PARTICULAR IN HEAT TRANSFER AND RELATED FIELDS. THE HAND-LING OF PHYSICAL QUANTITIES, NUMBERS, UNITS AND NOMENCLATURES ARE DEALT WITH IN DETAIL. USEFUL TABLES ARE INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT, EG SI BASE UNITS, NOMENCLATURES FOR PHYSICAL QUANTITIES WITH THEIR SYMBOLS AND COHERENT SI UNITS AS WELL AS AN EXTENSIVE LISTING OF MATHEMATICAL TERMS WITH THEIR SIGNS OR SYMBOLS. A. H. S.

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  • Original title: USE OF PHYSICAL QUANTITIES, UNITS, MATHEMATICS AND NOMENCLATURE IN HEAT TRANSFER PUBLICATIONS.
  • Record ID : 1989-1290
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Heat Transf. Eng. - vol. 9 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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