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convective heat

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conĀ·vecĀ·tive heat (kn-vktv)
n.
Heat conveyed to the body by a moving warm medium, such as air or water.

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In general, a convective heat flow is seen between the compound and the mixing chamber/ rotor surface, which can be described as follows:
Used for a variety of applications in the process industry such as crude column furnace and vacuum charge heater, the fire heater model simulates both the radiant and convective heat transfer to one or more tube passes.
Recently, the decision was made to operate the NRC "sealed" water calorimeter at 4 [degrees]C in order to avoid the convective heat transfer that occurs at 21 [degrees]C (6).
 
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