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Recovery Factor is a dimensionless number defined by the ratio of difference in enthalpies. Check FAQs
r=haw-heh0-he
r - Recovery Factor?haw - Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy?he - Static Enthalpy?h0 - Total Specific Enthalpy?

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0.3875Edit=102Edit-40Edit200Edit-40Edit
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Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
r=haw-heh0-he
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
r=102J/kg-40J/kg200J/kg-40J/kg
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
r=102-40200-40
LAST Step Evaluate
r=0.3875

Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow Formula Elements

Variables
Recovery Factor
Recovery Factor is a dimensionless number defined by the ratio of difference in enthalpies.
Symbol: r
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy
Adiabatic wall enthalpy, is the Enthalpy of a fluid flowing around a solid body; it corresponds to the adiabatic wall temperature.
Symbol: haw
Measurement: Specific EnergyUnit: J/kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Static Enthalpy
Static Enthalpy is the constant enthalpy of the fluid.
Symbol: he
Measurement: Specific EnergyUnit: J/kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Total Specific Enthalpy
Total Specific Enthalpy defined to be the sum of the internal energy E plus the product of the pressure p and volume V.
Symbol: h0
Measurement: Specific EnergyUnit: J/kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Recovery Factor

​Go Recovery Factor Calculation using Prandtl Number
r=Pr
​Go Recovery Factor using Temperature
r=Twall-TstaticTt-Tstatic

Other formulas in Viscous Flow category

​Go Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy for Flat Plate
haw=he+r(h0-he)
​Go Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy using Recovery Factor
haw=he+rue22
​Go Aerodynamic Heating Equation for Stanton number
St=qwρeue(haw-hw)
​Go Coefficient of Friction using Stanton Number for Flat Plate Case
μfriction=2StPr-23

How to Evaluate Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow?

Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow evaluator uses Recovery Factor = (Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy-Static Enthalpy)/(Total Specific Enthalpy-Static Enthalpy) to evaluate the Recovery Factor, The Recovery factor for flat plate with viscous flow formula is defined as the ratio od difference in adiabatic wall enthalpy and static enthalpy to the difference of total enthalpy and static enthalpy. Recovery Factor is denoted by r symbol.

How to evaluate Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow, enter Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy (haw), Static Enthalpy (he) & Total Specific Enthalpy (h0) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow

What is the formula to find Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow?
The formula of Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow is expressed as Recovery Factor = (Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy-Static Enthalpy)/(Total Specific Enthalpy-Static Enthalpy). Here is an example- 0.3875 = (102-40)/(200-40).
How to calculate Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow?
With Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy (haw), Static Enthalpy (he) & Total Specific Enthalpy (h0) we can find Recovery Factor for Flat Plate with Viscous Flow using the formula - Recovery Factor = (Adiabatic Wall Enthalpy-Static Enthalpy)/(Total Specific Enthalpy-Static Enthalpy).
What are the other ways to Calculate Recovery Factor?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Recovery Factor-
  • Recovery Factor=sqrt(Prandtl Number)OpenImg
  • Recovery Factor=(Adiabatic Wall Temperature-Static Temperature)/(Total Temperature-Static Temperature)OpenImg
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