For flow over a flat plate of length L, the local heat transfer coefficient hx is known

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For flow over a flat plate of length L, the local heat transfer coefficient hx is known to vary as x-1/2, where x is the distance from the leading edge of the plate. What is the ratio of the average Nusselt number for the entire plate (Nu L) to the local Nusselt number at x = L (Nu L)?

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Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer

ISBN: 978-0471457282

6th Edition

Authors: Incropera, Dewitt, Bergman, Lavine

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