Heat transfer CoefficientUnits Type ⤴
The heat transfer coefficient or film coefficient, in thermodynamics and in mechanics is the proportionality coefficient between the heat flux and the thermodynamic driving force for the flow of heat (i.e., the temperature difference, ?T)
Term
heatTransferCoefficient
Category
Thermodynamics
Provenance
QUDT
Provenance Uri
http://qudt.org/vocab/quantity#CoefficientOfHeatTransfer
Note
-
Default Unit
Watt per square meter kelvin (W/(m^2-K))
Dimension Symbol
M1T-3?-1
Dimension Length
0
Dimension Mass
0
Dimension Time
1
Dimension Current
-3
Dimension Temperature
0
Dimension Amount
-1
Dimension Light
0