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Condensation Number is defined as the dimensionless number which helps us to resolve equation in terms of film Reynolds number, which is important in determining condensation behavior. Check FAQs
Co=1.47((Ref)-13)
Co - Condensation Number?Ref - Reynolds Number of Film?

Condensation Number for Vertical Plate Example

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0.2196Edit=1.47((300Edit)-13)
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Condensation Number for Vertical Plate Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Condensation Number for Vertical Plate?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Co=1.47((Ref)-13)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Co=1.47((300)-13)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Co=1.47((300)-13)
Next Step Evaluate
Co=0.219588832581301
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Co=0.2196

Condensation Number for Vertical Plate Formula Elements

Variables
Condensation Number
Condensation Number is defined as the dimensionless number which helps us to resolve equation in terms of film Reynolds number, which is important in determining condensation behavior.
Symbol: Co
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Reynolds Number of Film
Reynolds Number of Film is the ratio of Inertial force to the viscous force.
Symbol: Ref
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Condensation Number

​Go Condensation Number
Co=(h ̅)(((μf)2(k3)(ρf)(ρf-ρv)[g])13)
​Go Condensation Number for Horizontal Cylinder
Co=1.514((Ref)-13)
​Go Condensation Number given Reynolds Number
Co=((C)43)((4sin(Φ)((AcsP))L)13)((Ref)-13)
​Go Condensation Number when Turbulence is Encountered in Film
Co=0.0077((Ref)0.4)

Other formulas in Important Formulas of Condensation Number, Average Heat Transfer Coefficient and Heat Flux category

​Go Film Thickness given Mass Flow of Condensate
δ=(3μfρL(ρL-ρv)[g])13
​Go Heat Transfer Rate for Condensation of Superheated Vapors
q=h ̅Aplate(Ts'-Tw)
​Go Average Heat Transfer Coefficient for Condensation Inside Horizontal Tubes for Low Vapor Velocity
h ̅=0.555(ρf(ρf-ρv)[g]h'fg(kf3)LDTube(TSat-Tw))0.25
​Go Film Thickness in Film Condensation
δ=(4μfkx(TSat-Tw)[g]hfg(ρL)(ρL-ρv))0.25

How to Evaluate Condensation Number for Vertical Plate?

Condensation Number for Vertical Plate evaluator uses Condensation Number = 1.47*((Reynolds Number of Film)^(-1/3)) to evaluate the Condensation Number, The Condensation Number for Vertical Plate formula is defined as the function of reynolds number only when A/PL = 1.0 and reynolds number of the film is less than 1800. Condensation Number is denoted by Co symbol.

How to evaluate Condensation Number for Vertical Plate using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Condensation Number for Vertical Plate, enter Reynolds Number of Film (Ref) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Condensation Number for Vertical Plate

What is the formula to find Condensation Number for Vertical Plate?
The formula of Condensation Number for Vertical Plate is expressed as Condensation Number = 1.47*((Reynolds Number of Film)^(-1/3)). Here is an example- 0.219589 = 1.47*((300)^(-1/3)).
How to calculate Condensation Number for Vertical Plate?
With Reynolds Number of Film (Ref) we can find Condensation Number for Vertical Plate using the formula - Condensation Number = 1.47*((Reynolds Number of Film)^(-1/3)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Condensation Number?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Condensation Number-
  • Condensation Number=(Average Heat Transfer Coefficient)*((((Viscosity of Film)^2)/((Thermal Conductivity^3)*(Density of Liquid Film)*(Density of Liquid Film-Density of Vapor)*[g]))^(1/3))OpenImg
  • Condensation Number=1.514*((Reynolds Number of Film)^(-1/3))OpenImg
  • Condensation Number=((Constant for Condensation Number)^(4/3))*(((4*sin(Inclination Angle)*((Cross Sectional Area of Flow/Wetted Perimeter)))/(Length of Plate))^(1/3))*((Reynolds Number of Film)^(-1/3))OpenImg
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