Nusselt Number from the Grashof Number

The function estimates the Nusselt number from the Grashof Number (Gates 1980) .

Nusselt_from_Grashof(Gr)

Arguments

Gr

numeric Grashof Number (dimensionless).

Value

numeric Nusselt number (dimensionless).

References

Gates DM (1980). Biophysical Ecology. Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, USA.

See also

Other biophysical models: Grashof_number_Gates(), Grashof_number(), Nusselt_from_Reynolds(), Nusselt_number(), Prandtl_number(), Qconduction_animal(), Qconduction_substrate(), Qconvection(), Qemitted_thermal_radiation(), Qevaporation(), Qmetabolism_from_mass_temp(), Qmetabolism_from_mass(), Qnet_Gates(), Qradiation_absorbed(), Qthermal_radiation_absorbed(), Reynolds_number(), T_sky(), Tb_CampbellNorman(), Tb_Gates2(), Tb_Gates(), Tb_butterfly(), Tb_grasshopper(), Tb_limpetBH(), Tb_limpet(), Tb_lizard_Fei(), Tb_lizard(), Tb_mussel(), Tb_salamander_humid(), Tb_snail(), Tbed_mussel(), Tsoil(), actual_vapor_pressure(), boundary_layer_resistance(), external_resistance_to_water_vapor_transfer(), free_or_forced_convection(), heat_transfer_coefficient_approximation(), heat_transfer_coefficient_simple(), heat_transfer_coefficient(), saturation_vapor_pressure(), saturation_water_vapor_pressure()

Examples

  Nusselt_from_Grashof(Gr = 5)
#> [1] 0.7177674