Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient in Heat and Mass Transfer Formulas

Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is a function of geometry of the system and the velocity and properties of the fluid similar to the heat transfer coefficient. And is denoted by k_L. Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is always negative.

Formulas to find Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient in Heat and Mass Transfer

fxConvective mass transfer coefficient in humidificationGo

Heat and Mass Transfer formulas that make use of Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient

fxEnthalpy of evaporation for water in humidificationGo

fxHeat transfer coefficient in humidificationGo

fxPartial pressure of water vapor at wet bulb temperatureGo

fxPartial pressure of water vapor in airGo

List of variables in Heat and Mass Transfer formulas

fx Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient Go

fx Air Temperature Go

fx Wet Bulb Temperature Go

fx Enthalpy of Evaporation Go

fx Partial Pressure Go

fx Partial Pressure in air Go

FAQ

What is the Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient?

Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is a function of geometry of the system and the velocity and properties of the fluid similar to the heat transfer coefficient. Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is always negative.

Can the Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient be negative?

Yes, the Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient, measured in Speed can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient?

Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient can be measured.

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