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McAdams-1954-Turbulent-1E7-1E11 — Horizontal Plate Hot Up

Geometry
Horizontal Plate Hot Up
Correlation Id
McAdams (1954) TURBULENT#1E7-1E11
C Coefficient (dimensionless)
0.15
Nu Correlation Text
Nu = C*Ra^n
Pr Range Max (dimensionless)
0.7
Pr Range Min (dimensionless)
0.7
Ra Max (dimensionless)
100,000,000,000
Ra Min (dimensionless)
10,000,000
Characteristic Length Definition
L = a s/P (area/perimeter)
Fluid Assumption
Air (Pr~0.7)
N Exponent (dimensionless)
0.333
Orientation
Horizontal Heated Surface Facing Up
horizontal_plate_hot_up — correlation id McAdams (1954) turbulent#1e7-1e11 · orientation horizontal heated surface facing up · characteristic length definition L = A_s/P (area/perimeter) · Nu correlation text Nu = C*Ra^n · fluid assumption air (Pr~0.7) | Natural Convection Correlations | Engineering Database