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Cirilo March 27, 2006 11:01

thermal conductivity
 
Hi,

Do you know if there is a way of knowing what the thermal conductivity of a gas mixture is in posdat?

Regards

C.

Jozef April 23, 2012 08:22

Hi , I ma trying to find out the thermal diffusiviy of a mixture of air and diesel. Do you know any calculating procedure by thermal conductivity, density a and cp using?? thank you for answering me

Pauli April 23, 2012 10:50

A commonly used mixing rule is to multiply each property by the components mass fraction & sum them together. So for example

mixture density = air mass fraction * air density + fuel mass fraction * fuel density.

Jozef April 23, 2012 12:08

Thank you for your advice :-)


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