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The mixed-convection parameter retains ΔT₀

With Gr_x=gβ_f(T_r−T∞)x³/ν_f² and Re_x=U_wx/ν_f, the corrected scalings give λ=Gr_x/Re_x²=gβ_fΔT₀/c². Dropping ΔT₀ or one power of c is dimensionally and physically inconsistent.

Dimension I

Definition

What it is — and what it is not

What it is
  • S1Correction and justification — With Gr_x=gβ_f(T_r−T∞)x³/ν_f² and Re_x=U_wx/ν_f, the corrected scalings give λ=Gr_x/Re_x²=gβ_fΔT₀/c². Dropping ΔT₀ or one power of c is dimensionally and physically inconsistent. [1.1]

Dimension II

In practice

How to deal with it

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Applies pattern

References

  1. Ishak, Nazar & Pop (2009), Meccanica

    • 1.1

      Mixed-convection parameter under an x-dependent temperature excess — With Gr_x=gβ_f(T_r−T∞)x³/ν_f² and Re_x=U_wx/ν_f, the corrected scalings give λ=Gr_x/Re_x²=gβ_fΔT₀/c². Dropping ΔT₀ or one power of c is dimensionally and physically inconsistent.

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