Newton's Law of Cooling

thermo-convection

Newton's Law of Cooling

thermodynamics

Heat Transfer

Q = hA(T_s - T_\infty)

Heat transfer by convection

Convection coefficient h assumed constant

[
  {
    "symbol": "Q",
    "name": "Heat Transfer Rate",
    "unit": "W",
    "siUnit": "W",
    "imperialUnit": "BTU/hr"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "h",
    "name": "Convection Coefficient",
    "unit": "W/(m²·K)",
    "siUnit": "W/(m²·K)",
    "imperialUnit": "BTU/(hr·ft²·°F)"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "A",
    "name": "Surface Area",
    "unit": "m²",
    "siUnit": "m²",
    "imperialUnit": "ft²"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "Tₛ",
    "name": "Surface Temperature",
    "unit": "K",
    "siUnit": "K",
    "imperialUnit": "°F"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "T∞",
    "name": "Fluid Temperature",
    "unit": "K",
    "siUnit": "K",
    "imperialUnit": "°F"
  }
]

Q, h, A

convection, newton, cooling, heat transfer

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