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ME-5314: Convective Heat and Mass Transfer

Description: Principles of convection. Analysis of heat transfer for internal and external flows; laminar and turbulent boundary layer theories; forced and natural convection. Analysis using similarity transformations, integral solutions and numerical methods.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: AOE-6434, ME-6434

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.73 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 46.87%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.85%

Roop L Mahajan202171.0%29.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.662
Ranga Pitchumani202483.3%13.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.8%3.764

Grade Distribution Over Time

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Spring 2019Spring 2020Spring 2021Spring 2022Spring 2023Spring 2024Term050% W