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    This document defines common terms and symbols used in heat transfer and fluid mechanics. It lists symbols for thermal properties like diffusivity and conductivity, fluid properties like velocity and viscosity, heat transfer properties like the Nusselt and Rayleigh numbers, and dimensional parameters like height, temperature, and heat. Greek letters are also defined for properties like kinematic viscosity and thermal expansion coefficient.

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    This document defines common terms and symbols used in heat transfer and fluid mechanics. It lists symbols for thermal properties like diffusivity and conductivity, fluid properties like velocity and viscosity, heat transfer properties like the Nusselt and Rayleigh numbers, and dimensional parameters like height, temperature, and heat. Greek letters are also defined for properties like kinematic viscosity and thermal expansion coefficient.

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    NOMENCLATURE

    a: thermal diffusivity (m²/s)


    C: coefficient
    𝐶𝑑 : discharge coefficient
    𝐶𝑃 : specific heat ( J/Kg K )
    g:gravitational acceleration ( m / 𝑠 2 )
    𝐺𝑟 : Grashof number
    Gz: Graetz number
    H : height ( m )
    ℎ𝑐 : convective coefficient ( W / 𝑚2 K )
    T:temperature (K)
    T∞: fluid temperature (K)
    T0: Initial temperature (K)
    Q: Heat (J)
    𝑄̇ : Heat flow rate ( W)
    K :thermal conductivity ( W / m K )
    M : exponent
    𝑁𝑢 : Nusselt number
    Pe: Pecklet number
    Pr : Prandtl number
    Ra : Rayleigh Number
    Re: Reynolds number
    v:air velocity ( m / s )
    V : volume flow rate ( 𝑚3 / s )

    Greek symbols

    ν:Kinematic viscosity of air ( 𝑚2 / s )

    𝛽 : coefficient of thermal expansion of air ( 1 / K )

    𝜌 : density of air ( Kg / 𝑚3 )

    ∆𝑇 : temperature difference (K)

    𝜀 : emissivity

    𝜎 : Stephan Boltzman constant

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