lumped capacitance method

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf heat transfer analysis method
gptkbp:appliesTo gases
liquids
solids
gptkbp:assumes uniform temperature within object
gptkbp:category engineering approximation
gptkbp:field mechanical engineering
thermodynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label lumped capacitance method
gptkbp:ignores internal temperature gradients
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Biot_number
gptkb:Newton's_law_of_cooling
thermal conductivity
heat transfer coefficient
gptkbp:requires small Biot number
gptkbp:usedFor simple analytical solutions
gptkbp:usedIn transient heat transfer
gptkbp:validOn Biot number less than 0.1
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Biot_number
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6