Nusselt equation

[′nu̇s·əlt i‚kwā·zhən]

(thermodynamics)

Dimensionless equation used to calculate convection heat transfer for heating or cooling of fluids outside a bank of 10 or more rows of tubes to which the fluid flow is normal.

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Equation 2 is the Nusselt equation for laminar film condensation in vertical tubes; the constant has been increased by 20% as recommended by McAdams (1954) on the basis of comparison with test data.

Nu] = heat transfer coefficient given by Equation 2, the Nusselt equation

General correlation for heat transfer during condensation in plain tubes: further development and verification

Borchman (1967) reported good agreement of his data with the Nusselt equation at [V.

An improved and extended general correlation for heat transfer during condensation in plain tubes

Equation 5 is the Nusselt equation for laminar film condensation in vertical tubes; the constant has been increased by 20% as recommended by McAdams (1954) on the basis of comparison with test data.

An assessment of some predictive methods for in-tube condensation heat transfer of refrigerant mixtures

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