Graetz number

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Graetz number [′grets ‚nəm·bər]

(thermodynamics)

A dimensionless number used in the study of streamline flow, equal to the mass flow rate of a fluid times its specific heat at constant pressure divided by the product of its thermal conductivity and a characteristic length. Also spelled Grätz number. SymbolizedN_Gz.

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