INDEX 



absorption coefficient, 



average, 499 



specific, 493 

 absorptivity, 



spectral, 492, 494 



surface, 504 

 aerodynamic heating, 54 



calculation of skin temperature, 406 



correlation of theory and experiment, 

 412 



high speed vehicles, 405 



slip flow, 415 

 Allen, C. Q., 49 



amplification of small disturbances, 68 

 Ashkenas, H., 157 

 Atsumi, S., 25 



BaUey, G. W., 6 



Barnes, H. T., 39 



Batchelor, G. K., 219, 221, 227, 230-232, 



237, 244, 250 

 Beer's law, 493 

 Bertram, M. H., 57, 67 

 Betz, A., 69 



Biot number, 262, 264, 271 

 Birkhoff, G., 221 



black body, energy distribution in radi- 

 ation from, 502 

 black body radiation, 489 

 Blasius, H., 4, 344, 479 

 Blasius flow, 4 



Blasius shear distribution, 344 

 Blasius solution, 440 

 Boden, R. H., 416 

 boiling heat transfer, 



dimensional groups in, 334 



mechanism, 328 



nucleation in, 320 



typical results, 314 



with forced convection, 313 



with free convection, 313 

 Boison, J. C., 67, 398, 402, 403 

 Boltz, F. W., 48 

 Boltzmann equation, 98 

 Bouguer-Lambert law, 493 

 boundary layer enthalpy, 349 

 boundary layer on flat plate, equations 



for turbulent compressible flow, 89 

 boundary layer parameters, equilibrium 



profiles, 137 

 boundary layer thickness, 



displacement, 131, 450 



boundary layer thickness, hydrodynamic, 

 440 

 thermal, 440 

 breakdown of laminar flow, 27 

 Bringer, R. P., 310 

 Brinich, P. F., 57, 61, 62 

 bubble growth, 323, 327 

 bubble population, in nucleate boiling, 



321 

 bulk convection and gradient diffusion, 



169 

 Burgers, J. M., 196, 247 

 burnout point, 315, 321 

 effect, 



of pressure on, 316 

 of temperature on, 316 

 of velocity on, 316 

 in aerated water, 331 

 in carbon tetrachloride, 329 

 in Freon, 318, 331 

 in jet fuel, 318, 331 

 in nitric acid, 331 

 in water, 329 



in water-aerosol solution, 329 

 Bursnall, W. J., 24, 25 



carbon tetrachloride, 

 bubble growth in, 327 

 burnout point in, 329 

 centrifugal field, stabilizing action of, 51 

 Chandrasekhar, S., 219, 238, 239 

 Chapman, D. R., 107, 368, 392 

 Chou, P. Y., 246 

 Clauser, F. H., 130, 132, 134, 135, 144, 



149, 391 

 Coker, E. G., 39 

 Colburn, A. F., 381 

 Coles, D., 57, 131, 132, 142, 391 

 Coles' wake function, 140 

 combustion chamber, estimation of heat 



transfer in, 537 

 composite hoUow cylinder, heat flow in, 



280 

 composite wall, 



heat conduction in, 272 

 minimum weight criterion, 278 

 convective heat transfer, mechanism of, 



339 

 convergence in the mean, 259 

 coolant, regenerative, 428 

 coolant Reynolds number, 468 

 Cope, W. F., 384 



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