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Catton-1978-Turbulent-1E6-1E12 — Enclosed Cavity Vertical

Name: Natural Convection Correlations — enclosed_cavity_vertical: correlation id Catton (1978) turbulent#1e6-1e12 · characteristic length definition L = cavity gap; turbulent regime; H/L=1-40; Pr=1-20 · Nu correlation text Nu = 0.046*Ra^(1/3) · orientation vertical cavity turbulent H/L=1-40 · Ra max 1000000000000 dimensionless
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Geometry: Enclosed Cavity Vertical
Correlation Id: Catton (1978) TURBULENT#1E6-1E12
Nu Correlation Text: Nu = 0.046*Ra^(1/3)
Pr Range Max (dimensionless): 20
Pr Range Min (dimensionless): 1
Ra Max (dimensionless): 1,000,000,000,000
Ra Min (dimensionless): 1,000,000
Characteristic Length Definition: L = Cavity gap; Turbulent regime; H/L=1-40; Pr=1-20
Fluid Assumption: Any Fluid
Orientation: Vertical Cavity Turbulent H/L=1-40

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