h_sphere_in_air: Calculate the convective heat tranfer coefficient for flow...

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h_sphere_in_airR Documentation

Calculate the convective heat tranfer coefficient for flow around a sphere.

Description

Calculate the convective heat tranfer coefficient for flow around a sphere.

Usage

h_sphere_in_air(Tk, Pair, speed, min.speed, diam.globe)

Arguments

Tk

value of air temperature in Kelvin.

Pair

value of air pressure in hPa.

speed

value of wind speed in m/s.

min.speed

value of minimum wind speed in m/s.

diam.globe

diameter of the sphere in m.

Details

Reference: Bird, Stewart, and Lightfoot (BSL), page 409.

Value

Convective heat tranfer coefficient for flow around a sphere, W/(m2 K).

Author(s)

Ana Casanueva (05.01.2017).


anacv/HeatStress documentation built on Aug. 9, 2022, 2:36 p.m.