Question: Consider a fully developed laminar flow with constant properties in a circular pipe. Further consider the existence of heat transfer to the fluid at a
Consider a fully developed laminar flow with constant properties in a circular pipe. Further consider the existence of heat transfer to the fluid at a constant rate per pipe length.
(i) Determine the Nusselt number if the effect of viscous dissipation is relevant.
(ii) Explain how viscous dissipation affects the Nusselt number and what are the significant new parameters that appear?
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