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Dimensionless number calculations and similarity analysis.
Provides standard dimensionless groups used in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and related disciplines. All functions operate on SI-unit inputs and return the corresponding dimensionless ratio.
Functions§
- archimedes_
number - Archimedes number: Ar = g·L³·ρ_f·(ρ_p - ρ_f) / μ².
- biot_
number - Biot number: Bi = h·L / k_s.
- euler_
number - Euler number: Eu = ΔP / (ρ·v²).
- froude_
number - Froude number: Fr = v / √(g·L).
- grashof_
number - Grashof number: Gr = g·β·ΔT·L³ / ν².
- knudsen_
number - Knudsen number: Kn = λ / L.
- mach_
number - Mach number: Ma = v / c_sound.
- nusselt_
number - Nusselt number: Nu = h·L / k_thermal.
- peclet_
number - Péclet number: Pe = v·L / D.
- prandtl_
number - Prandtl number: Pr = μ·cp / k.
- rayleigh_
number - Rayleigh number: Ra = Gr·Pr.
- reynolds_
number - Reynolds number: Re = ρ·v·L / μ.
- stokes_
number - Stokes number: Stk = t_p·v / l.
- strouhal_
number - Strouhal number: St = f·L / v.
- weber_
number - Weber number: We = ρ·v²·L / σ.