Module - MECH3011 - Heat Transfer

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Module - MECH3011 - Heat Transfer

Programme	H303 - MSc Mechanical Engineering ( General Core Restricted Optional) M3 - Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering modules (Year 3) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Aerospace Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Automotive Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Bioengineering Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Design Restricted) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 General Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Management Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Manufacture Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Materials Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Modern Languages Restricted Options) H302 - BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Restricted Options) H302 - BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (UNMC) (Year 3 Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (UNMC) (Year 3 Restricted Options) H302 - BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (UNNC) (Year 3 Restricted Options (2013/14)) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Year 3 Sustainability Restricted Options) H300 - MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (UNMC) (Year 4 Unclassified (Free) Options)
Year	Select a new weight: https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/900/year_lookup/XXIDXX Year 2026/2027
Accrediting Bodies	https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/900/year_lookup/XXIDXX Accrediting Body Complete Outcome Set (UK-SPEC, EAC, etc.) Board of Engineers Malaysia Engineering Accreditation Board BEng Engineering Accreditation Board MEng Engineering Accreditation Board MSc Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Institution of Technology (IET) Masters QAA Descriptors
Module Code	MECH3011
Lecturer	David Hann

This module covers in more detail the mechanisms of heat transfer and provides potential solutions to practical applications. Several methods of solving problems of heat transfer are outlined and examples from industry and research are used to underline the usefulness of the techniques.

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	LO1 - produce approximations to the heat transfer in real situations with practical applications.
	LO2 - solve problems containing convection, conduction and radiation iteratively.
	LO3 - apply principles of heat transfer to understand issues with mass transfer.
	LO4 - determine the limits of the approximations made and understand how they will impact the real problem.

LO1 - produce approximations to the heat transfer in real situations with practical applications.

LO2 - solve problems containing convection, conduction and radiation iteratively.

LO3 - apply principles of heat transfer to understand issues with mass transfer.

LO4 - determine the limits of the approximations made and understand how they will impact the real problem.