London Forum, Forum Evening, 15 February.

Zeeco Europe Ltd will make a presentation presentation on the latest boiler burner technology.  Note that this event was previously advertised for 7 February but the date has had to be changed.  Find out more.

Nigel Smith

The Society is sad to hear of the death of Nigel Smith who has been a log-standing and active member of the Society.  Read about his contributions over the years.

2010 Mike Ackrill Award

The award went to Nigel Palfreeman and Robert Debes of Zeeco Europe for their presentation on "New Technology for Flares and Burners".  Find out more about the award and past winners.

The hts Award

The Society is pleased to announce a new award for the best heat transfer project report with potential benefits for industry, from a UK university undergraduate in the current academic year.

The award comprises

• A certificate
• A cash award - £1000
• Life membership of The Society
• Invitation to hts Annual Dinner

The closing date for nominations 31 July 2011 and the announcement of Winner will be 30 November 2011.  The winner will be invited to make a presentation on their report at a meeting of hts members.

Download a pdf of the conditions here (85kb).

Download a Word document of the application form here (35kb).

For more information, email Award@hts.org.uk.

Free book on heat transfer

Dave Butterworth, in conjunction with the Heat Transfer Society is making his book, "Introduction to Heat Transfer" available for free via this web site.

This book is available to download as a pdf file.  Please note that this is an image-based pdf and is therefore very large.  The size is 22.7 MB.  Click here to download.

Forum Topics

We are always on the lookout for interesting Forum Evening topics.  Please do let us know if you have something you want to tell us about in heat transfer.  This might include, information on new heat exchangers or new uses of existing exchangers, R&D developments, new software or standards, or, indeed, anything that will interest our Members.  Email us with your ideas.  Forthcoming forums are listed on the Events page.

Where are hts members located

Dave Gibbons, hts membership secretary, has produced an interesting map showing where the UK Members of the Society are located.  Click here to view the map (89 kbytes).

hts email service

hts provides a service whereby Members may receive Newsletters, events notices and other information by e-mail rather than by normal mail.  To start receiving information by this way, e-mail  Colin Weil with your name, e-mail address and, if you know it, your hts Membership number.

hts costs and administration are reduced considerably if you opt for this service

Click here to become an hts Member.

For all enquires about membership, you are welcome to email us at membership@hts.org.uk.