INTRODUCTION TO SI UNITS AND CONVERSION FACTORS (xxi)dharm
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Nomenclature
A area
b steady-flow availability function
C velocity
°C temperature on the celsius (or centigrade) scale
c specific heat
cp specific heat at constant pressure
cv specific heat at constant volume
Cp molar heat at constant pressure
Cv molar heat at constant volume
D, d bore ; diameter
E emissive power ; total energy
e base of natural logarithms
g gravitational acceleration
H enthalpy
h specific enthalpy ; heat transfer co-efficient
hf specific enthalpy of saturated liquid (fluid)
hfg latent heat
hg specific enthalpy of saturated vapour ; gases
K temperature on kelvin scale (i.e., celsius absolute, compressibility)
k thermal conductivity, blade velocity co-efficient
L stroke
M molecular weight
m mass
m& rate of mass flow
N rotational speed
n polytropic index, number of moles ; number of cylinders
P power
p absolute pressure
pm mean effective pressure
pi indicated mean effective pressure
pb brake mean effective pressure, back pressure