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Dufour number

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Dufour number [¦dü·fȯr ‚nəm·bər]
(thermodynamics)
A dimensionless number used in studying thermodiffusion, equal to the increase in enthalpy of a unit mass during isothermal mass transfer divided by the enthalpy of a unit mass of mixture. SymbolDu2.


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The values of Dufour number (Df) and Soret number (Sr) are chosen in such a way that their product is constant provided that the mean temperature [T.
 
 
 
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