They are painted white to make them look nicer. However, despite their name, radiators actually transfer most of their heat to a room by convection, not radiation. So, radiators are the wrong ...
This graduate textbook describes atomic-level kinetics (mechanisms and rates) of thermal energy storage, transport (conduction, convection, and radiation), and transformation (various energy ...
A calculus-based engineering course providing treatment of the fundamental modes of heat transfer. Topics include: steady-state and transient heat conduction in solids; forced and natural convection; ...