Nusselt Number

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Nusselt Number

h, W/(m²·K)
L, m
k, W/(m·K)
Nu (Nusselt)
166.6667
Nu = h·L/kCalculate Nusselt Number instantly with the exact formula and a worked example. Free online calculator — no signup.
Nu (Nusselt)
166,667

More about: Nusselt Number

What it calculates

The “Nusselt Number” calculator computes Nu (Nusselt) from 3 parameters: h, w/(m²·k), l, m, k, w/(m·k).

A standard physics formula used in educational and engineering tasks.

Example calculation

With parameters h, W/(m²·K) = 100, L, m = 1, k, W/(m·K) = 0.6 the result is 166.67 (Nu = h·L/k).

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