Mass diffusivity given Lewis number Calculator

✖Heat diffusivity is the thermal conductivity divided by density and specific heat capacity at constant pressure.ⓘ Heat Diffusivity [H_d]			+10% -10%
✖The Lewis Number is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity.ⓘ Lewis Number [L_e]			+10% -10%

✖Mass Diffusivity is a proportionality constant between the molar flux due to molecular diffusion and the gradient in the concentration of the species.ⓘ Mass diffusivity given Lewis number [M_d]

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Mass diffusivity given Lewis number Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Mass Diffusivity = Heat Diffusivity/Lewis Number
M_d = H_d/L_e
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Mass Diffusivity - (Measured in Square Meter Per Second) - Mass Diffusivity is a proportionality constant between the molar flux due to molecular diffusion and the gradient in the concentration of the species.
Heat Diffusivity - (Measured in Square Meter Per Second) - Heat diffusivity is the thermal conductivity divided by density and specific heat capacity at constant pressure.
Lewis Number - The Lewis Number is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Heat Diffusivity: 0.36 Square Meter Per Second --> 0.36 Square Meter Per Second No Conversion Required
Lewis Number: 4.5 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

M_d = H_d/L_e --> 0.36/4.5

Evaluating ... ...

M_d = 0.08

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.08 Square Meter Per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.08 Square Meter Per Second <-- Mass Diffusivity

(Calculation completed in 00.005 seconds)

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Mass diffusivity given Lewis number Formula

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Mass Diffusivity = Heat Diffusivity/Lewis Number
M_d = H_d/L_e

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How to Calculate Mass diffusivity given Lewis number?

Mass diffusivity given Lewis number calculator uses Mass Diffusivity = Heat Diffusivity/Lewis Number to calculate the Mass Diffusivity, The Mass diffusivity given Lewis number formula is defined as a proportionality constant between the molar flux due to molecular diffusion and the gradient in the concentration of the species. Mass Diffusivity is denoted by M_d symbol.

How to calculate Mass diffusivity given Lewis number using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Mass diffusivity given Lewis number, enter Heat Diffusivity (H_d) & Lewis Number (L_e) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Mass diffusivity given Lewis number calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.111111 = 0.36/4.5.

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What is Mass diffusivity given Lewis number?

The Mass diffusivity given Lewis number formula is defined as a proportionality constant between the molar flux due to molecular diffusion and the gradient in the concentration of the species and is represented as M_d = H_d/L_e or Mass Diffusivity = Heat Diffusivity/Lewis Number. Heat diffusivity is the thermal conductivity divided by density and specific heat capacity at constant pressure & The Lewis Number is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity.

How to calculate Mass diffusivity given Lewis number?

The Mass diffusivity given Lewis number formula is defined as a proportionality constant between the molar flux due to molecular diffusion and the gradient in the concentration of the species is calculated using Mass Diffusivity = Heat Diffusivity/Lewis Number. To calculate Mass diffusivity given Lewis number, you need Heat Diffusivity (H_d) & Lewis Number (L_e). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Heat Diffusivity & Lewis Number and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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