Table 2 Notations.
From: The dynamics of capillary flow in an open-channel system featuring trigger valves
Name | Notation | Unit | Remarks/references |
|---|---|---|---|
Time | t | s | Â |
Mixing length | L | mm | Length where noticeable mixing occurs |
Hydraulic radius | RH | mm | Â |
Peclet number | Pe | Non-dimensional | Â |
Viscosity | V | Pa.s | Fluid’s resistance to flow |
Molecular diffusion coefficient | D | m2/s | Â |
Boltzmann constant | kB | J/K | Â |
Temperature | T | K | Kelvin |
Molecular radius | R | pm | Â |
Reynold’s number | Re | Non-dimensional |  |
Dean number | De | Non-dimensional | Â |
