Thermal engineering
Appearance
Heating or cooling of processes, equipment, or enclosed environments are within the purview of thermal engineering.
One or more of the following disciplines may be involved in solving a particular thermal engineering problem:
Thermal engineering may be practiced by mechanical engineers and chemical engineers.
One branch of knowledge used frequently in thermal engineering is that of thermofluids.
Applications
- Engineering : HVAC
- Cooling of computer chips [1]
- Boiler design
- Solar heating
- In design of combustion engines
- Thermal power plants
- Commercial cooling system