For laminar flow over a flat plate, the local heat transfer coefficient hx = x-1/2 where x is the distance from the leading edge (x=0) of the plate. What is the average heat transfer coefficient hx from the leading edge to location x.

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For laminar flow over a flat plate, the local heat transfer coefficient hx = x-1/2 where x is the
distance from the leading edge (x=0) of the plate. What is the average heat transfer coefficient hx
from the leading edge to location x.
Transcribed Image Text:For laminar flow over a flat plate, the local heat transfer coefficient hx = x-1/2 where x is the distance from the leading edge (x=0) of the plate. What is the average heat transfer coefficient hx from the leading edge to location x.
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