Sherwood Number
Sherwood number, abbreviated as Sh, a dimensionless number, s the ratio between convective mass transfer and diffusive mass transfer.
Sherwood Number formula
\(\large{ Sh = \frac { K \; l_c} {D} }\) |
Where:
\(\large{ Sh }\) = Sherwood number
\(\large{ l_c }\) = characteristic length
\(\large{ D }\) = diffusion coefficient
\(\large{ K }\) = mass transfer coefficient
Tags: Equations for Mass