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65
Citations
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World Ranking
504
National Ranking
226

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1996 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For research on the science and practice of heat transfer and for contributions to engineering education.
  • 1988 - Heat Transfer Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Frank P. Incropera is a researcher affiliated with the University of Notre Dame in the United States. Their work lies primarily within the engineering domain, focusing on the science and practice of heat transfer.

Throughout their career, Incropera has been recognized with several awards. In 1996, they were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering for research on heat transfer and contributions to engineering education. Earlier, in 1988, they received the Heat Transfer Memorial Award from The American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Additionally, in 2005, they were named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • Introduction to Heat Transfer

    Frank P. Incropera;David P. DeWitt

  • Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer

    Frank P. Incropera

  • Fundamentals of heat transfer

    Frank P. Incropera;David P. Dewitt

  • A continuum model for momentum, heat and species transport in binary solid-liquid phase change systems—I. Model formulation

    W.D. Bennon;F.P. Incropera

  • Principles of Heat and Mass Transfer

    Frank P. Incropera;David P. DeWitt;T. L Bergman;Adrienne S. Lavine

  • Convection heat transfer in electronic equipment cooling

    F. P. Incropera

  • A continuum model for momentum, heat and species transport in binary solid-liquid phase change systems. II: Application to solidification in a rectangular cavity

    W.D. Bennon;F.P. Incropera

  • Liquid Cooling of Electronic Devices by Single-Phase Convection

    Frank P. Incropera

  • Jet Impingement Boiling

    D.H. Wolf;F.P. Incropera;R. Viskanta

  • Experimental Investigation of Thermo-Mechanical Characteristics in Laser-Assisted Machining of Silicon Nitride Ceramics

    S. Lei;Y. C. Shin;F. P. Incropera

  • Correlating Equations for Impingement Cooling of Small Heat Sources With Multiple Circular Liquid Jets

    D. J. Womac;F. P. Incropera;S. Ramadhyani

  • Numerical analysis of binary solid-liquid phase change using a continuum model

    W. D. Bennon;F. P. Incropera

  • The effect of free-floating dendrites and convection on macrosegregation in direct chill cast aluminum alloys. Part II : predictions for Al-Cu and Al-Mg alloys

    Christopher J. Vreeman;Frank P. Incropera

  • Transient, three-dimensional heat transfer model for the laser assisted machining of silicon nitride: I. Comparison of predictions with measured surface temperature histories

    Jay C. Rozzi;Frank E. Pfefferkorn;Frank P. Incropera;Yung C. Shin

  • Experimental Evaluation of the Laser Assisted Machining of Silicon Nitride Ceramics

    Jay C. Rozzi;Frank E. Pfefferkorn;Yung C. Shin;Frank P. Incropera

  • Convection heat transfer from discrete heat sources in a rectangular channel

    F.P. Incropera;J.S. Kerby;D.F. Moffatt;S. Ramadhyani

  • The evolution of macrosegregation in statically cast binary ingots

    W. D. Bennon;F. P. Incropera

  • Introduction to Heat Transfer - 2nd ed.-

    Frank P. Incropera;David P. DeWitt

  • Software tools and user's guides to accompany Fundamentals of heat and mass transfer, 5th edition & Introduction to heat transfer, 4th edition

    Frank P. Incropera;David P. DeWitt

  • Laser-Assisted Machining of Magnesia-Partially-Stabilized Zirconia

    Frank E. Pfefferkorn;Yung C. Shin;Yinggang Tian;Frank P. Incropera

Frequent Co-Authors

R. Viskanta
R. Viskanta Purdue University West Lafayette
Yung C. Shin
Yung C. Shin Purdue University West Lafayette
S. Ramadhyani
S. Ramadhyani Purdue University West Lafayette
Frank E. Pfefferkorn
Frank E. Pfefferkorn University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mahmood Yaghoubi
Mahmood Yaghoubi Shiraz University
Vijay K. Dhir
Vijay K. Dhir University of California, Los Angeles
W. J. Minkowycz
W. J. Minkowycz University of Illinois at Chicago
Oleg Kabov
Oleg Kabov Novosibirsk State Technical University
Massoud Kaviany
Massoud Kaviany University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kenneth E. Goodson
Kenneth E. Goodson Stanford University

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