Table 2 Corresponding Reynolds numbers for varying volumetric flow rates in internal and external channels.
From: Numerical analysis of flow configuration and channel design for thermoelectric OTEC systems
Flow rate (m3/s) | \({\text{Re}}_{\text{Inner}}\) | \({\text{Re}}_{\text{Outer}}\) |
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5.625 × 10–5 | 790 | 73.83 |
1.125 × 10–4 | 1.581 × 103 | 147.6 |
1.638 × 10–4 | 2.3 × 103 | 215 |
2.846 × 10–4 | 4 × 103 | 373.55 |
3.814 × 10–3 | 5.3628 × 104 | 5 × 104 |
7.112 × 10–3 | 1 × 105 | 9.32808 × 103 |
8.889 × 10–3 | 1.25 × 105 | 1.166011 × 104 |
1.067 × 10–2 | 1.5 × 105 | 1.400635 × 104 |
1.244 × 10–2 | 1.75 × 105 | 1.632415 × 104 |
5 × 10–2 | 2 × 105 | 1.86709 × 104 |