Dimensionless numbers#
Fluid mechanics#
- Archimedes number
- Bond number (Eötvös number)
- Capillary number
- Cauchy number
- Cavitation number
- Drag coefficient
- Ekman number
- Euler number
- Froude number
- Galileo number
- Helmholtz number
- Knudsen number
- Laplace number (Suratman number)
- Lift coefficient
- Mach number
- Ohnesorge number
- Pressure coefficient
- Reynolds number
- Roshko number
- Rossby number
- Shields parameter (Shields number)
- Skin-friction coefficient
- Strouhal number
- Taylor number
- Weber number
- Womersley number
Heat transfer#
- Bejan number
- Biot number
- Brinkman number
- Eckert number
- Fourier number
- Grashof number
- Nusselt number
- Prandtl number
- Péclet number
- Rayleigh number
- Richardson number
- Stanton number
Mass transfer#
- Lewis number
- Mass Fourier number
- Mass Péclet number (Bodenstein number)
- Schmidt number
- Sherwood number
Numerical methods#
- Courant number (CFL number)