Colburn analogy
Colburn analogy
[′kōl·bərn ə′nal·ə·jē] (fluid mechanics)
Dimensionless Reynolds equation for fluid-flow resistance modified to be analogous to the Colburn j factor heat-transfer equation.
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Colburn analogy between heat transfer and friction in turbulent flow near a wall can be derived analytically.
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