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Language:	en		Status: Standard
Term:	Fourier number
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Symbol:	Fo
Definition:	quantity of dimension 1 characterizing heat conduction, defined by ${\displaystyle Fo=\frac{\lambda t}{c_p\rho l^2}=\frac{\alpha t}{l^2}}$, where λ is thermal conductivity, t is duration, cp is specific heat capacity at constant pressure, ρ is mass density, l is a specified length, and α is thermal diffusivity
Publication date:	2011-04
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