Stokes Number


Equation



Input

Enter values in all but one input field and hit ENTER


Output

Stk = 0.876335


Term List

Stk, Stokes Number

dme, Mass-Equivalent Diameter

m, Particle Mass

v0,x, Flow Velocity

Cc, Cunningham Slip Correction Factor

L, Characteristic Dimension

δ, Porosity Factor

κ, Envelope Shape Factor

ηg, Dynamic Viscosity

λg, Mean Free Path


Reference

{Common knowledge: Stokes number,
, Equation 31.14 of N.A. Fuchs, The Mechanics of Aerosols, Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1964, available as an Unabridged Dover (1989) republication.}