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Local Nusselt number is the ratio of convective to conductive heat transfer across a boundary. Check FAQs
Nux=0.332(Pr13)(Rel12)
Nux - Local Nusselt number?Pr - Prandtl Number?Rel - Local Reynolds Number?

Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length Example

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0.4774Edit=0.332(7.29Edit13)(0.55Edit12)
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Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Nux=0.332(Pr13)(Rel12)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Nux=0.332(7.2913)(0.5512)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Nux=0.332(7.2913)(0.5512)
Next Step Evaluate
Nux=0.477414132828175
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Nux=0.4774

Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length Formula Elements

Variables
Local Nusselt number
Local Nusselt number is the ratio of convective to conductive heat transfer across a boundary.
Symbol: Nux
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Prandtl Number
Prandtl number (Pr) or Prandtl group is a dimensionless number, named after the German physicist Ludwig Prandtl, defined as the ratio of momentum diffusivity to thermal diffusivity.
Symbol: Pr
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Local Reynolds Number
Local Reynolds Number is the ratio of inertial forces to viscous forces.
Symbol: Rel
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Local Nusselt number

​Go Local Nusselt Number for Constant Heat Flux given Prandtl Number
Nux=0.453(Rel12)(Pr13)
​Go Correlation for Local Nusselt Number for Laminar Flow on Isothermal Flat Plate
Nux=0.3387(Rel12)(Pr13)(1+((0.0468Pr)23))14
​Go Correlation for Nusselt Number for Constant Heat Flux
Nux=0.4637(Rel12)(Pr13)(1+((0.0207Pr)23))14

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How to Evaluate Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length?

Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length evaluator uses Local Nusselt number = 0.332*(Prandtl Number^(1/3))*(Local Reynolds Number^(1/2)) to evaluate the Local Nusselt number, The Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length formula is defined as the function of Reynolds number and Prandtl Number. The local values of the heat-transfer coefficient in terms of the distance from the leading edge of the plate and the fluid properties. Local Nusselt number is denoted by Nux symbol.

How to evaluate Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length, enter Prandtl Number (Pr) & Local Reynolds Number (Rel) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length

What is the formula to find Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length?
The formula of Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length is expressed as Local Nusselt number = 0.332*(Prandtl Number^(1/3))*(Local Reynolds Number^(1/2)). Here is an example- 0.477414 = 0.332*(7.29^(1/3))*(0.55^(1/2)).
How to calculate Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length?
With Prandtl Number (Pr) & Local Reynolds Number (Rel) we can find Local Nusselt Number for Plate Heated over its Entire Length using the formula - Local Nusselt number = 0.332*(Prandtl Number^(1/3))*(Local Reynolds Number^(1/2)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Local Nusselt number?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Local Nusselt number-
  • Local Nusselt number=0.453*(Local Reynolds Number^(1/2))*(Prandtl Number^(1/3))OpenImg
  • Local Nusselt number=(0.3387*(Local Reynolds Number^(1/2))*(Prandtl Number^(1/3)))/(1+((0.0468/Prandtl Number)^(2/3)))^(1/4)OpenImg
  • Local Nusselt number=(0.4637*(Local Reynolds Number^(1/2))*(Prandtl Number^(1/3)))/(1+((0.0207/Prandtl Number)^(2/3)))^(1/4)OpenImg
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