The Seventeenth Heat Transfer Photogallery was sponsored by the K-22 Heat Transfer Visualization Committee for both the 2013 Summer Heat Transfer Conference (SHTC) held in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Jul. 14–19, 2013, and the 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition (IMECE) held in San Diego, California on Nov. 15–21, 2013. Both Photogallery sessions presented a total of 43 entries, and the peer-reviewed evaluation conducted by the participants has identified the 18 final entries for publication in this ASME Journal of Heat Transfer August issue of 2014.
The purpose of publishing these entries is to draw attention to the innovative features of visualization techniques and aesthetic qualities of thermal processes. To focus on visualization images and schematics for each entry, the text is kept to a minimum and further details should be found directly from the authors. Our wish is that the journal readers enjoy viewing these collections, acquire knowledge of...
