Heat Transfer
Convection & Radiation
GATE 2021
Easy
In forced convective heat transfer, Stanton number (St), Nusselt number (Nu), Reynolds number (Re) and Prandtl number (Pr) are related as
- St = Nu/(Re Pr)
- BSt = Nu Pr/Re
- CSt = Nu Pr Re
- DSt = Nu Re/Pr
Explanation
By definition, St = Nu/(Re·Pr) — a standard dimensionless-group identity relating heat-transfer coefficient, Reynolds number, and Prandtl number in forced convection.
Source: GATE ME 2021 Session 2 (ME-2) (2021)
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