The convection heat transfer coefficient is usually higher v in natural convection than forced convection, because of the lower v fluid velocities involved in the latter

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The convection heat transfer
coefficient is usually higher v in
natural convection than forced
convection, because of the
lower
v fluid velocities involved
in the latter
Transcribed Image Text:The convection heat transfer coefficient is usually higher v in natural convection than forced convection, because of the lower v fluid velocities involved in the latter
A difference in what fluid property
drives fluid motion for free
convection?
Select one:
a. density
b. thermal diffusivity
c. thermal conductivity
d. viscosity
Transcribed Image Text:A difference in what fluid property drives fluid motion for free convection? Select one: a. density b. thermal diffusivity c. thermal conductivity d. viscosity
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