Lewis Number in Mass Transfer Operations Formulas

Lewis Number is a dimensionless parameter used to characterize the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity in convective mass transfer processes. And is denoted by L_e.

Mass Transfer Operations 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

FAQ

What is the Lewis Number?

Lewis Number is a dimensionless parameter used to characterize the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity in convective mass transfer processes.

Can the Lewis Number be negative?

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

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