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Introduction to Maple
	Examples to Illustrate Commonly Used MAPLE Commands		Some Useful ODE Solutions Available In MAPLE
	Numerical Solutions for Roots of Characteristic Equations		Fitting a Correlation Equation to Data for Thermal Conductivity of Air Versus Temperature
Example Problems
	Example 1.5 from Incropera and DeWitt, 4th ed.		Example 1.6 from Incropera and DeWitt, 4th ed.
	Example 3.10 from Incropera and DeWitt, 4th ed.		Example 5.3 from Incropera and DeWitt, 4th ed.
	Example 5.4 from Incropera and DeWitt, 4th ed.		Example 5.5 from Incropera and DeWitt, 4th ed.
	Example 5.6 from Incropera and DeWitt, 4th ed.
Conduction Problems
	Thermal Resistance and Shape Factor for Plane Walls		Total Thermal Resistance of Plane Wall with Convective Heating and Cooling
	Derivation of Laplace Equation Within a Cylindrical Shell		Total Thermal Resistance of Cylindrical Shell with Convective Heating and Cooling
	Derivation of the Conduction Equation in Cartesian Coordinates		Derivation of the Conduction Equation in Polar Coordinates
	Ordinary Differential Equations and their Solutions		Solutions of Ordinary Differential Equations
	Solution of Poisson Equation for the Plate With Convective Cooling at the Boundaries		Thermal Resistance of Plane Wall, Cylindrical and Spherical Shells: Physical Approach
	Solution of Poisson Equation for Cylindrical Shell with Isothermal Boundaries		Solution of Poisson Equation for Cylindrical Shell with Adiabatic Outer and Convective Inner Boundaries
	Solution of Poisson Equation for Spherical Shell with Isothermal Boundaries		Solution of Poisson Equation for Spherical Shell with Adiabatic Outer and Convective Inner Boundaries
Halfspace Solutions
	Solutions of the Diffusion Equation in the Halfspace		Inverse Error and Complementary Error Function
Transient Conduction and First Term Approximations
	Dimensionless Temperature Distribution Inside a Plate		First Term Approximate Solution for the Plate
	Dimensionless Temperature Distribution Inside a Sphere		First Term Approximate Solution for the Sphere
	Dimensionless Temperature Distribution Inside an Infinite Circular Cylinder		Dimensionless Temperature Distribution Inside a Finite Circular Cylinder
	Transient Conduction Inside a Cuboid		Lumped Capacitance Model: Analytical and Numerical Solutions
Fins
	Solution of a Dimensionless Second-Order Differential Equation With Boundary Conditions of the Third Kind		Derivation of the General Fin Equation for Longitudinal Fins
	Calculation of Fin Efficiencies		Fin Efficiency of Radial Fins With Constant Thickness, Perfect Contact at the Base and Adiabatic End
Convection
	Forced Internal Convection Inside a Circular Tube		Laminar, forced flow of a Constant Property Newtonian Fluid Past a Smooth, Flat Plate
	Turbulent Flow and Heat Transfer From a Smooth, Flat, Isothermal Plate
Radiation
	Radiation Heat Transfer Coefficient for Black-body Radiation		Net Radiation Heat Transfer Between Two Isothermal Gray Surfaces
	Net Radiation Heat Transfer Between Two Isothermal Gray Surfaces Separated by a Gray Radiation Shield		Calculation of Various View Factors
	Calculation of View Factors for Two-Dimensional Geometries