Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780470501979
Author: Frank P. Incropera, David P. DeWitt, Theodore L. Bergman, Adrienne S. Lavine
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.5P
For laminar flow over a flat plate, the local heat transfer coefficient
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Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer
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