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<p>About the Authors xv</p> <p>Preface xvi</p> <p>Acknowledgments xix</p> <p>Nomenclature xx</p> <p><b>1 Fundamental Principles of Thermal Spreading Resistance 1</b></p> <p>1.1 Applications 2</p> <p>1.2 Semi-Infinite Regions, Flux Tubes, Flux Channels, and Finite Spreaders 4</p> <p>1.3 Governing Equations and Boundary Conditions 6</p> <p>1.3.1 Source Plane Conditions 6</p> <p>1.3.2 Sink Plane Conditions 7</p> <p>1.3.3 Interface Conditions 8</p> <p>1.4 Thermal Spreading Resistance 8</p> <p>1.4.1 Half-Space Regions 8</p> <p>1.4.2 Semi-Infinite Flux Tubes and Channels 10</p> <p>1.4.3 Finite Disks and Channels 11</p> <p>1.5 Solution Methods 11</p> <p>1.6 Summary 12</p> <p>References 12</p> <p><b>2 Thermal Spreading in Isotropic Half-Space Regions 15</b></p> <p>2.1 CircularAreaonaHalf-Space 15</p> <p>2.1.1 Isothermal Circular Source 16</p> <p>2.1.2 Isoflux Circular Source 17</p> <p>2.1.3 Parabolic Flux Circular Source 19</p> <p>2.1.4 Summary of Circular Source Thermal Spreading Resistance 20</p> <p>2.2 Elliptical Area on a Half-Space 20</p> <p>2.2.1 Isothermal Elliptical Source 20</p> <p>2.2.2 Isoflux Elliptical Source 22</p> <p>2.2.3 Parabolic Flux Elliptical Source 23</p> <p>2.3 Method of Superposition of Point Sources 25</p> <p>2.3.1 Application to a Circular Source 26</p> <p>2.3.2 Application to Triangular Source Areas 28</p> <p>2.4 Rectangular Area on a Half-Space 29</p> <p>2.4.1 Isothermal Rectangular Area 29</p> <p>2.4.2 Isoflux Rectangular Source 30</p> <p>2.5 Spreading Resistance of Symmetric Singly Connected Areas: The Hyperellipse 33</p> <p>2.6 Regular Polygonal Isoflux Sources 34</p> <p>2.7 Additional Results for Other Source Shapes 36</p> <p>2.7.1 Triangular Source 36</p> <p>2.7.2 Rhombic Source 36</p> <p>2.7.3 Rectangular Source with Rounded Ends 37</p> <p>2.7.4 Rectangular Source with Semicircular Ends 37</p> <p>2.8 Model for an Arbitrary Singly Connected Heat Source on a Half-Space 38</p> <p>2.9 Circular Annular Area on a Half-Space 40</p> <p>2.9.1 Isothermal Circular Annular Ring Source 40</p> <p>2.9.2 Isoflux Circular Annular Ring Source 40</p> <p>2.10 Other Doubly Connected Areas on a Half-Space 41</p> <p>2.11 Problems with Source Plane Conductance 42</p> <p>2.11.1 Isoflux Heat Source on a Convectively Cooled Half-Space 42</p> <p>2.11.2 Effect of Source Contact Conductance on Spreading Resistance 44</p> <p>2.12 Circular Area on Single Layer (Coating) on Half-Space 45</p> <p>2.12.1 Equivalent Isothermal Circular Contact 45</p> <p>2.12.2 Isoflux Circular Contact 47</p> <p>2.12.3 Isoflux, Equivalent Isothermal, and Isothermal Solutions 47</p> <p>2.12.3.1 Isoflux Contact Area 47</p> <p>2.12.3.2 Equivalent Isothermal Contact Area 48</p> <p>2.12.3.3 Isothermal Contact Area 48</p> <p>2.13 Thermal Spreading Resistance Zone: Elliptical Heat Source 48</p> <p>2.14 Temperature Rise of Multiple Isoflux Sources 52</p> <p>2.14.1 Two Coplanar Isoflux Circular Sources 52</p> <p>2.15 Temperature Rise in an Arbitrary Area 56</p> <p>2.15.1 Temperature Rise at Arbitrary Point 56</p> <p>2.15.2 Average Temperature Rise 57</p> <p>2.16 Superposition of Isoflux Circular Heat Sources 58</p> <p>2.16.1 Nine Coplanar Circles on Square Cluster 61</p> <p>2.16.2 Five Coplanar Circles on Square Cluster 62</p> <p>2.16.3 Four Coplanar Circles on Triangular Cluster 63</p> <p>2.17 Superposition of Micro- and Macro-Spreading Resistances 64</p> <p>References 68</p> <p><b>3 Circular Flux Tubes and Disks 71</b></p> <p>3.1 Semi-Infinite Flux Tube 71</p> <p>3.1.1 Isothermal Source on a Flux Tube 76</p> <p>3.2 Finite Disk with Sink Plane Conductance 77</p> <p>3.2.1 Distributed Heat Flux over Source Area 81</p> <p>3.3 Compound Disk 82</p> <p>3.3.1 Special Limits in the Compound Disk Solution 85</p> <p>3.4 Multilayered Disks 85</p> <p>3.5 Flux Tube with Circular Annular Heat Source 88</p> <p>3.6 Flux Tubes and Disks with Edge Conductance 90</p> <p>3.7 Spreading Resistance for an Eccentric Source on a Flux Tube 93</p> <p>3.8 Thermal Spreading with Variable Conductivity Near the Contact Surface 94</p> <p>3.9 Effect of Surface Curvature on Thermal Spreading Resistance in a Flux Tube 97</p> <p>References 99</p> <p><b>4 Rectangular Flux Channels 103</b></p> <p>4.1 Two-Dimensional Semi-Infinite Flux Channel 104</p> <p>4.1.1 Variable Heat Flux Distributions 106</p> <p>4.2 Three-Dimensional Semi-Infinite Flux Channel 108</p> <p>4.2.1 Correlation Equations for Various Combinations of Source Areas and Boundary Conditions 110</p> <p>4.3 Finite Two- and Three-Dimensional Flux Channels 111</p> <p>4.4 Compound Two- and Three-Dimensional Flux Channels 115</p> <p>4.4.1 Special Limiting Cases for Rectangular Flux Channels 118</p> <p>4.5 Finite Two- and Three-Dimensional Flux Channels with Eccentric Heat Sources 120</p> <p>4.6 Rectangular Flux Channels with Edge Conductance 124</p> <p>4.7 Multilayered Rectangular Flux Channels 126</p> <p>4.8 Rectangular Flux Channel with an Elliptic Heat Source 128</p> <p>4.9 Spreading in a Curved Flux Channel (Annular Sector) 130</p> <p>4.10 Effect of Surface Curvature on Thermal Spreading Resistance in a Two-Dimensional Flux Channel 134</p> <p>References 135</p> <p><b>5 Orthotropic Media 137</b></p> <p>5.1 Heat Conduction in Orthotropic Media 137</p> <p>5.2 Circular Source on a Half-Space 141</p> <p>5.3 Single-Layer Flux Tubes 143</p> <p>5.3.1 Circular Flux Tubes with Edge Cooling 144</p> <p>5.4 Single-Layer Rectangular Flux Channel 144</p> <p>5.4.1 Rectangular Flux Channels with Edge Cooling 146</p> <p>5.5 Multilayered Orthotropic Spreaders 147</p> <p>5.5.1 Circular Flux Tubes 148</p> <p>5.5.2 Multilayered Orthotropic Flux Channels 151</p> <p>5.5.3 Multilayered Orthotropic Flux Channels with an Eccentric Source 153</p> <p>5.6 General Multilayered Rectangular Orthotropic Spreaders 153</p> <p>5.6.1 Coordinate Transformations for Fully Orthotropic Media 155</p> <p>5.6.2 General Solution for K X ≠ K Y ≠ K Z 156</p> <p>5.6.3 Total Thermal Resistance 159</p> <p>5.7 Measurement of Orthotropic Thermal Conductivity 160</p> <p>References 163</p> <p><b>6 Multisource Analysis for Microelectronic Devices 167</b></p> <p>6.1 Multiple Heat Sources on Finite Isotropic Spreaders 168</p> <p>6.1.1 Single Source Surface Temperature Distribution 169</p> <p>6.1.2 Multisource Surface Temperature Distribution 170</p> <p>6.2 Influence Coefficient Method 172</p> <p>6.2.1 Thermal Resistance 174</p> <p>6.2.2 Source Plane Convection 174</p> <p>6.3 Extension to Compound, Orthotropic, and Multilayer Spreaders 175</p> <p>6.3.1 Compound Media 175</p> <p>6.3.2 Orthotropic Spreaders 177</p> <p>6.3.3 Multilayer Isotropic/Orthotropic Spreaders 178</p> <p>6.4 Non-Fourier Conduction Effects in Microscale Devices 181</p> <p>6.5 Application to Irregular-Shaped Heat Sources 185</p> <p>References 187</p> <p><b>7 Transient Thermal Spreading Resistance 189</b></p> <p>7.1 Transient Spreading Resistance of an Isoflux Source on an Isotropic Half-Space 189</p> <p>7.1.1 Transient Spreading Resistance of an Isoflux Circular Area 190</p> <p>7.1.2 Transient Spreading Resistance of an Isoflux Strip on a Half-Space 193</p> <p>7.1.3 Transient Spreading Resistance of an Isoflux Hyperellipse 194</p> <p>7.1.4 Transient Spreading Resistance of Isoflux Regular Polygons 194</p> <p>7.1.5 Universal Time Function 195</p> <p>7.2 Transient Spreading Resistance of an Isothermal Source on a Half-Space 195</p> <p>7.3 Models for Transient Thermal Spreading in a Half-Space 199</p> <p>7.4 Transient Spreading Resistance Between Two Half-Spaces in Contact Through a Circular Area 201</p> <p>7.5 Transient Spreading in a Two-Dimensional Flux Channel 202</p> <p>7.6 Transient Spreading in a Circular Flux Tube from an Isoflux Source 203</p> <p>7.7 Transient Spreading in a Circular Flux Tube from an Isothermal Source 205</p> <p>7.8 Models for Transient Thermal Spreading in Circular Flux Tubes 207</p> <p>References 211</p> <p><b>8 Applications with Nonuniform Conductance in the Sink Plane 213</b></p> <p>8.1 Applications with Nonuniform Conductance 213</p> <p>8.1.1 Distributed Heat Transfer Coefficient Models 214</p> <p>8.1.2 Mixed-Boundary Conditions in the Source Plane 216</p> <p>8.1.3 Least Squares Approximation 217</p> <p>8.2 Finite Flux Channels with Variable Conductance 218</p> <p>8.2.1 Two-Dimensional Flux Channel 218</p> <p>8.2.2 Three-Dimensional Flux Channel 221</p> <p>8.3 Finite Flux Tube with Variable Conductance 225</p> <p>References 228</p> <p><b>9 Further Applications of Spreading Resistance 231</b></p> <p>9.1 Moving Heat Sources 231</p> <p>9.1.1 Governing Equations 232</p> <p>9.1.2 Asymptotic Limits 233</p> <p>9.1.3 Stationary and Moving Heat Source Limits 234</p> <p>9.1.3.1 Stationary Heat Sources (Pe → 0) 234</p> <p>9.1.3.2 Moving Heat Sources (Pe → ∞) 236</p> <p>9.1.4 Analysis of Real Contacts 238</p> <p>9.1.4.1 Effect of Contact Shape 238</p> <p>9.1.4.2 Models for All Peclet Numbers 240</p> <p>9.1.5 Prediction of Flash Temperature 241</p> <p>9.2 Problems Involving Mass Diffusion 243</p> <p>9.2.1 Mass Transport from a Circular Source on a Half-Space 244</p> <p>9.2.2 Diffusion from Other Source Shapes 245</p> <p>9.2.2.1 Elliptic Source 246</p> <p>9.2.2.2 Rectangular Source 246</p> <p>9.3 Mass Diffusion with Chemical Reaction 246</p> <p>9.3.1 Diffusion from a 2D Strip Source with Chemical Reaction 247</p> <p>9.3.2 Circular Source on a Disk with Chemical Reaction 249</p> <p>9.3.3 Diffusion from a Rectangular Source with Chemical Reaction 251</p> <p>9.4 Diffusion Limited Slip Behavior: Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces 254</p> <p>9.4.1 Circular and Square Pillars 256</p> <p>9.4.1.1 Circular/Square 256</p> <p>9.4.1.2 Ridges 257</p> <p>9.4.2 Rectangular and Elliptical Pillars for φ s → 0 258</p> <p>9.4.3 Effect of Meniscus Curvature 261</p> <p>9.5 Problems with Phase Change in the Source Region (Solidification) 261</p> <p>9.6 Thermal Spreading with Temperature-Dependent Thermal Conductivity 263</p> <p>9.6.1 Kirchoff Transform 263</p> <p>9.6.2 Thermal Conductivity Models 265</p> <p>9.6.3 Application for Thermal Spreading Resistance in a Rectangular Flux Channel 266</p> <p>9.7 Thermal Spreading in Spherical Domains 268</p> <p>9.7.1 Thermal Spreading in Hollow Spherical Shells 268</p> <p>9.7.2 Thermal Spreading in a Hollow Hemispherical Shell with Convection on the Interior Boundary 271</p> <p>References 272</p> <p><b>10 Introduction to Thermal Contact Resistance 275</b></p> <p>10.1 Thermal Contact Resistance 275</p> <p>10.2 Types of Joints or Interfaces 278</p> <p>10.2.1 Conforming Rough Solids 279</p> <p>10.2.2 Nonconforming Smooth Solids 281</p> <p>10.2.3 Nonconforming Rough Solids 281</p> <p>10.2.4 Single Layer Between Two Conforming Rough Solids 281</p> <p>10.3 Parameters Influencing Contact Resistance or Conductance 282</p> <p>10.4 Assumptions for Resistance and Conductance Model Development 283</p> <p>10.5 Measurement of Joint Conductance and Thermal Interface Material Resistance 283</p> <p>References 285</p> <p><b>11 Conforming Rough Surface Models 287</b></p> <p>11.1 Conforming Rough Surface Models 288</p> <p>11.2 Plastic Contact Model for Asperities 290</p> <p>11.2.1 Vickers Micro-hardness Correlation Coefficients 293</p> <p>11.2.2 Dimensionless Contact Conductance: Plastic Deformation 293</p> <p>11.3 Elastic Contact Model for Asperities 294</p> <p>11.3.1 Dimensionless Contact Conductance: Elastic Deformation 295</p> <p>11.4 Conforming Rough Surface Model: Elastic–Plastic Asperity Deformation 296</p> <p>11.4.1 Correlation Equations for Dimensionless Contact Conductance: Elastic–Plastic Model 297</p> <p>11.5 Radiation Resistance and Conductance for Conforming Rough Surfaces 300</p> <p>11.6 Gap Conductance for Large Parallel Isothermal Plates 302</p> <p>11.7 Gap Conductance for Joint Between Conforming Rough Surfaces 303</p> <p>11.8 Joint Conductance for Conforming Rough Surfaces 306</p> <p>11.9 Joint Conductance for Conforming Rough Surfaces: Scale Analysis Approach 310</p> <p>11.10 Joint Conductance Enhancement Methods 317</p> <p>11.10.1 Metallic Coatings and Foils 317</p> <p>11.10.2 Ranking Metallic Coating Performance 325</p> <p>11.10.3 Elastomeric Inserts 326</p> <p>11.10.4 Thermal Greases and Pastes 328</p> <p>11.10.5 Phase Change Materials (PCM) 332</p> <p>11.11 Thermal Resistance at Bolted Joints 332</p> <p>References 332</p> <p><b>12 Contact of Nonconforming Smooth Solids 337</b></p> <p>12.1 Joint Resistances of Nonconforming Smooth Solids 338</p> <p>12.2 Point Contact Model 338</p> <p>12.3 Local Gap Thickness 341</p> <p>12.4 Contact Resistance of Isothermal Elliptical Contact Area 341</p> <p>12.5 Elastogap Resistance Model 342</p> <p>12.6 Joint Radiative Resistance 344</p> <p>12.7 Joint Resistance of Sphere-Flat Contact 345</p> <p>12.7.1 Joint Resistance for Sphere-Flat in Vacuum 345</p> <p>12.7.2 Effect of Gas Pressure on Joint Resistance of a Sphere-Flat Contact 346</p> <p>12.8 Joint Resistance for Contact of a Sphere and Layered Substrate 349</p> <p>12.9 Joint Resistance for Elastic–Plastic Contact of Hemisphere and Flat in Vacuum 352</p> <p>12.9.1 Alternative Constriction Parameter for Hemisphere 353</p> <p>12.10 Ball Bearing Resistance 356</p> <p>12.11 Line Contact Models 356</p> <p>12.11.1 Contact Strip and Local Gap Thickness 356</p> <p>12.11.2 Contact Resistance at Line Contact 357</p> <p>12.11.3 Gap Resistance at Line Contact 358</p> <p>12.11.4 Joint Resistance at Line Contact 358</p> <p>12.12 Joint Resistance of Nonconforming Rough Surfaces 359</p> <p>12.13 System for Nonconforming Rough Surface Contact 360</p> <p>12.13.1 Vickers Micro-hardness Model 360</p> <p>12.13.2 Scale Analysis Results 361</p> <p>12.13.3 Contact of Smooth Hemisphere and Rough Flat 363</p> <p>12.13.4 General Micro–Macro Spreading Resistance Model 364</p> <p>12.13.5 Comparisons of Nonconforming Rough Surface Model with Vacuum Data 365</p> <p>12.13.6 General Model Obtained from Scaling Analysis and Data 366</p> <p>12.14 Joint Resistance of Nonconforming Rough Surface and Smooth Flat Contact 370</p> <p>12.14.1 Micro-gap Thermal Resistance 371</p> <p>12.14.2 Macro-gap Thermal Resistance 372</p> <p>References 374</p> <p><b>Appendix A Special Functions 379</b></p> <p>A. 1 Gamma and Beta Function 379</p> <p>A.. 1 Gamma Function 379</p> <p>A.1. 2 Beta Function 382</p> <p>A. 2 Error Function 382</p> <p>A. 3 Bessel Functions 384</p> <p>A.3. 1 Bessel Functions of the First and Second Kind 385</p> <p>A.3. 2 Zeroes of the Bessel Functions 387</p> <p>A.. 3 Modified Bessel Functions of the First and Second Kind 387</p> <p>A. 4 Elliptic Integrals 389</p> <p>A. 5 Legendre Functions 391</p> <p>A. 6 Hypergeometric Function 392</p> <p>A.6. 1 Relationship to Other Functions 393</p> <p>References 393</p> <p><b>Appendix B Hardness 395</b></p> <p>B. 1 Micro- and Macro-hardness Indenters 395</p> <p>B.. 1 Brinell and Meyer Macrohardness 395</p> <p>B.1. 2 Rockwell Macro-hardness 397</p> <p>B.1. 3 Knoop Micro-hardness Indenter and Test 398</p> <p>B.1. 4 Vickers Micro-hardness Indenter and Test 399</p> <p>B.1. 5 Berkovich Micro and Nano Hardness Indenter and Nano Hardness Tests 399</p> <p>B. 2 Micro- and Macro-hardness Tests and Correlations 400</p> <p>B.2. 1 Direct Approximate Method 402</p> <p>B.. 2 Vickers Micro-hardness Correlation Equations 403</p> <p>B. 3 Correlation Equations for Vickers Coefficients 406</p> <p>B. 4 Temperature Effects on Vickers and Brinell Hardness 407</p> <p>B.4. 1 Temperature Effects on Yield Strength and Vickers Micro Hardness of SS 304L 407</p> <p>B.4. 2 Temperature Effect on Brinell Hardness 407</p> <p>B.4. 3 Temperature Effect on Vickers Micro-hardness and Correlation Coefficients 409</p> <p>B. 5 Nanoindentation Tests 411</p> <p>References 416</p> <p><b>Appendix C Thermal Properties 419</b></p> <p>C.1 Thermal Properties of Solids 420</p> <p>C.2 Thermal Conductivity of Gases 420</p> <p>C.3 Resistance of Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) 423</p> <p>References 423</p> <p>Index 425</p>

<p><b>Yuri S. Muzychka</b> is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. He is a Fellow of ASME, CSME, and the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) and has published over 250 journal and conference proceedings papers, in addition to three handbook chapters. <p><b>M. Michael Yovanovich</b> is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is a fellow of ASME, CSME, AIAA, AAAS, and RSC. He has published seven handbook chapters and over 350 journal and conference proceedings papers, and has given over 150 keynote lectures.

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