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derived quantity

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derived quantity,
any secondary quantity, such as volume, derived from a combination of base quantities, such as mass, length, and time.


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Temperature (at any point in the domain) is a primitive variable computed directly by CFD while capture index (like average rack inlet temperature) is a derived quantity computed by integrating primitive variables over the rack or cooler inlet faces.
Coarse-grid CFD: the effect of grid size on data center modeling by VanGilder, James W.; Zhang, Xuanhang (Simon) / ASHRAE Transactions
 
 
 
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