This formula tells us that the maximum heat transfer at a given fin length (or height with respect to gravity) and a set temperature rise equals the Grashof number of 50.

MECH_ENG 377: Heat Transfer VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites ME 241 Description Fundamentals of heat transfer by conduction, convection, radiation. Steady and transient heat conduction ...

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Suresh V. Garimella, Physical Mechanisms for the Local Heat Transfer Enhancement Caused by Fin-Like Obstacles in Heat Exchanger Flow Passages, SAE Transactions, Vol. 100, Section 5: JOURNAL OF ...