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Nusselt Number dimension question
So, in Nu=\frac{hD}{k} h is the heat transfer coefficient, and D is the diameter of the pipe in which heat transfer takes place... ..but what are the dimensions of k in terms of mass (M), length (L), time (T) and temperature (\theta)? So far, I've worked out that the units for h...- Jasones
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Dimensions of k in Nusselt Number
Homework Statement A common dimensionless group used in heat transfer calculations is defined as: Nu=\frac{hD}{k} where h is the heat transfer coefficient, and D is the diameter of the pipe in which heat transfer takes place. Please determine the dimensions of the quantity k in...- Jasones
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