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Heat Transfer in a Laminar Boundary Layer with Constant Fluid Properties and Constant Wall Temperature

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 July 2016

A. G. Smith
Affiliation:
Imperial College of Science and Technology, London S.W.I
D. B. Spalding
Affiliation:
Imperial College of Science and Technology, London S.W.I

Extract

A simple method is given for the calculation of the heat transfer from a laminar flow surface. Computation is by a quadrature. The method is essentially a simplification and extension of the Eckert(1) method, and is applicable both to two–dimensional and to axisymmetric flows.

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Technical Notes
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society 1958

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