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heat convection
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heat convection [′hēt kən¦vek·shən]
(thermodynamics)
The transfer of thermal energy by actual physical movement from one location to another of a substance in which thermal energy is stored. Also known as thermal convection.


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These improvements were expected, as convective heat transfer is enhanced when the velocity of the bulk fluid is increased.
g] = 1 (8) Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient The convective heat transfer coefficient ([h.
Another cause may be attributed to the calculation of convective heat transfer to the wall boundary or, more specifically, the calculation of the coefficient of convective heat transfer at the wall.
 
 
 
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