• The Prandtl number (Pr) or Prandtl group is a dimensionless number, named after the German physicist Ludwig Prandtl, defined as the ratio of momentum...
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    layer, thin-airfoils, and lifting-line theories. The Prandtl number was named after him. Prandtl was born in Freising, near Munich, on 4 February 1875...
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  • The Magnetic Prandtl number (Prm) is a dimensionless quantity occurring in magnetohydrodynamics which approximates the ratio of momentum diffusivity (viscosity)...
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  • The turbulent Prandtl number (Prt) is a non-dimensional term defined as the ratio between the momentum eddy diffusivity and the heat transfer eddy diffusivity...
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    Péclet number and the magnetic Reynolds number. These are therefore related to Re by-products with ratios of diffusivities, namely the Prandtl number and...
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  • free convection, the average Nusselt number is expressed as a function of the Rayleigh number and the Prandtl number, written as: N u = f ( R a , P r )...
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  • relationship between buoyancy and viscosity within a fluid, and the Prandtl number (Pr), which describes the relationship between momentum diffusivity...
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    circular pipe that the Turbulent Prandtl Number is not close to unity but rather a strong function of the molecular Prandtl number amongst other parameters ...
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  • Nusselt number (Nu) in terms of the Reynolds number (Re) and the Prandtl number (Pr) can be used as a mass transfer correlation by replacing the Prandtl number...
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  • is equivalent to the product of the Reynolds number and the Prandtl number (Re × Pr). The Péclet number is defined as P e = advective transport rate diffusive...
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    is governed by the Prandtl number. If the Prandtl number is 1, the two boundary layers are the same thickness. If the Prandtl number is greater than 1...
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  • (kg/m3) Pe is the Peclet Number Re is the Reynolds Number. The heat transfer analog of the Schmidt number is the Prandtl number (Pr). The ratio of thermal...
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  • where Nu is the Nusselt number; Re is the Reynolds number; Pr is the Prandtl number. The Stanton number arises in the consideration of the geometric similarity...
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  • Reynolds number and Pr is the Prandtl number. This number is useful in determining the thermally developing flow entrance length in ducts. A Graetz number of...
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  • Re_{D}} is the Reynolds number (based on the pipe diameter) and P r {\displaystyle Pr} is the Prandtl number. The Prandtl number modifies the hydrodynamic...
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  • {\displaystyle \Pr } is the Prandtl number. The Churchill–Bernstein equation is valid for a wide range of Reynolds numbers and Prandtl numbers, as long as the...
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  • Rayleigh number with respect to this length and Pr is the Prandtl number (the Rayleigh number can be written as the product of the Grashof number and the...
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  • number to be the inverse of the above definition. The Lewis number can also be expressed in terms of the Prandtl number (Pr) and the Schmidt number (Sc):...
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  • especially important in magnetic reconnection. Magnetic Prandtl number Péclet number Stuart number Priest, Eric; Forbes, Terry (2000), Magnetic Reconnection...
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    The Prandtl–Glauert singularity is a theoretical construct in flow physics, often incorrectly used to explain vapor cones in transonic flows. It is the...
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  • {\displaystyle \ \sigma } is the Prandtl number, and   ζ {\displaystyle \ \zeta } is the magnetic Prandtl number. The Chandrasekhar number is thus defined as: Q...
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  • several dimensionless numbers are used such as Nusselt number, Reynolds number, and Prandtl number. The commonly used equation is N u a = h a D k {\displaystyle...
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  • Jin; Jang, Seok Pil (2002). "Effects of the Darcy number, the Prandtl number, and the Reynolds number on local thermal non-equilibrium". International...
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  • properties are calculated when using the Prandtl number, Nusselt number, Reynolds number or Grashof number to calculate a heat transfer coefficient,...
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  • fluid temperature; Tw is the wall temperature; Pr is the Prandtl number Ec is the Eckert number It is the ratio between heat produced by viscous dissipation...
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  • \end{array}}} The magnetic Prandtl number is an important property of the fluid. Liquid metals have small magnetic Prandtl numbers, for example, liquid...
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  • of some voting systems Praseodymium, symbol Pr, a chemical element Prandtl number, in physics and engineering, typically denoted Pr Propyl radicals or...
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  • Nusselt number. This is only true when the magnitude of Prandtl number is small or prescribed wall heat flux (WHF) is considered. Sherwood number, Bejan...
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  • where Pr {\displaystyle {\text{Pr}}} is the Prandtl number, Le {\displaystyle {\text{Le}}} is the Lewis number, h 0 , e {\displaystyle h_{0,e}} is the stagnation...
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    Dimensional analysis is used to rearrange the units to form the Reynolds number ( R e {\displaystyle R_{e}} ) and pressure coefficient ( C p {\displaystyle...
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