Table 1 The correspondence of hydraulic diameter and Reynolds number to channel height.
From: Numerical analysis of flow configuration and channel design for thermoelectric OTEC systems
Channel height (m) | Hydraulic diameter (m) | Reynold number |
|---|---|---|
0.002 | 3.89 × 10–3 | 3.987 × 103 |
0.006 | 1.11 × 10–2 | 1.1275 × 104 |
0.010 | 1.76 × 10–2 | 1.8040 × 104 |
0.018 | 2.91 × 10–2 | 2.9848 × 104 |
0.036 | 4.8 × 10–2 | 4.9200 × 104 |
0.054 | 6.17 × 10–2 | 6.3253 × 104 |
0.072 | 7.2 × 10–2 | 7.3800 × 104 |