Transport Processes - Page 2

A Breakdown | Aircraft Fuel Inerting

February 3, 2021

What Is Aircraft Fuel Inerting? Aircraft bleed air is the source for the inerting gas that is used to inert the fuel tank. The bleed air is compressed air taken for the from high or low engine compressor stages of the gas turbine upstream

Thermodynamics

Understanding Specific Heat Capacity: Calculation, Formulas, and Common Values

February 13, 2024

The concept of specific heat capacity, a fundamental principle in thermodynamics and material science, it revolves around the measurement of the amount of heat energy required to change the temperature of a unit mass of a substance by one degree Celsius (or one Kelvin). This property is intrinsic to materials and varies widely across different

December 18, 2024

Comprehensive Guide to Temperature: Understanding, Measuring, and Converting Between Scales

Understanding Temperature: A Deep Dive into the Concept Temperature might seem like

March 21, 2024

Biot Number Explained: Origins, Significance, Online Calculator & In Depth Guide

What Is The Biot Number? The Biot number, a dimensionless quantity used

Thermodynamics

Boltzmann Factor Explained | Calculator, History, Real-World Applications, and Limitations

What Is The Boltzmann Distribution (Gibbs Distribution)? The Boltzmann distribution describes the likelihood of a particular state of a system being observed

June 6, 2024