Lewis Number in Convective Mass Transfer Formulas

The Lewis Number is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity. And is denoted by L_e.

Convective Mass Transfer formulas that make use of Lewis Number

fxConvective Mass Transfer Coefficient for Simultaneous Heat and Mass TransferGo

fxHeat Transfer Coefficient for Simultaneous Heat and Mass TransferGo

fxSpecific heat given convective heat and mass transferGo

fxDensity of material given convective heat and mass transfer coefficientGo

What is the Lewis Number?

The Lewis Number is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity.

Can the Lewis Number be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Lewis Number, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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