Lorenz number

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lorenz_constant
gptkbp:appliesTo conductors
gptkbp:describes ratio of thermal to electrical conductivity in metals
gptkbp:dimensions [M L² T⁻³ Θ⁻² I⁻²]
gptkbp:field physics
gptkbp:form L = κ/(σT)
gptkbp:hasUnit watt-ohm per kelvin squared
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lorenz number
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Ludwig_Lorenz
gptkbp:relatedTo electrical conductivity
thermal conductivity
gptkbp:symbol L
Λ
gptkbp:typicalValue 2.44 × 10⁻⁸ WΩK⁻²
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Wiedemann–Franz_law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wiedemann–Franz_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6