Practice - Basic Equations of Convection
Practice Questions
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Define convection.
💡 Hint: Think about how heat moves in water.
What is the significance of boundary layers in convection?
💡 Hint: Consider layers in fluids near surfaces.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which equation is NOT used in convection analysis?
💡 Hint: Consider the equations concerned with fluid motion.
True or False: The Nusselt number represents the ratio of conductive to convective heat transfer.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what Nusselt measures for heat transfer.
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Challenge Problems
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A vertical plate is heated such that its surface temperature is 60°C and the ambient air is at 20°C. Calculate the Grashof number if the height of the plate is 2 m.
💡 Hint: Use the provided values and convert the temperatures to Kelvins where necessary.
Given a fluid flow characterized by Re = 1500 and Pr = 0.75, calculate the Nusselt number for laminar flow over a flat plate.
💡 Hint: Use the laminar correlations for flat plate flow.
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