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Heat and Mass Transfer: A Practical Approach, 3/e
Yunus A. Çengel,
University of Nevada-Reno
ISBN: 0073129305Copyright year: 2007
About the Author Yunus A. Çengel is Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering at the
University of Nevada, Reno. He received his B.S. in mechanical engineering
from Istanbul Technical University and his M.S. and Ph.D. in mechanical
engineering from North Carolina State University. He conducted research in
radiation heat transfer, heat transfer enhancement, renewable energy, desalination,
exergy analysis, and energy conservation. He served as the director of
the Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) at the University of Nevada, Reno,
from 1996 to 2000. He has led teams of engineering students to numerous
manufacturing facilities in Northern Nevada and California to do industrial assessments,
and has prepared energy conservation, waste minimization, and
productivity enhancement reports for them.
Dr. Çengel is the coauthor of the widely adopted textbooks Thermodynamics:
An Engineering Approach , 5th edition (©2006), Fundamentals of Thermal-
Fluid Sciences , 2nd edition (©2005), and Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and
Applications (©2006), all published by McGraw-Hill. He is the author of the
textbook Introduction to Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer (©1997), also
published by McGraw-Hill. Some of his textbooks have been translated into
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Italian, and
Greek.
Dr. Çengel is the recipient of several outstanding teacher awards, and he
has received the ASEE Meriam/Wiley Distinguished Author Award in 1992
and again in 2000 for excellence in authorship. Dr. Çengel is a registered professional
engineer in the state of Nevada, and is a member of the American
Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the American Society for
Engineering Education (ASEE).
2007 McGraw-Hill Higher Education