# Rayleigh Benard Convection - Experimental Measurements # Dynamic and thermal boundary layer thicknesses # # delta_v viscous boundary layer thickness # delta_th thermal boundary layer thickness # Ra Rayleigh number # H height of the Rayleigh Benard cell (2.5m) # # Ra delta_v [mm] 3.44E+09 9.532 1.42E+10 5.863 2.88E+10 4.335 1.23E+11 11.35 1.68E+11 8.12 1.98E+11 8.66 2.62E+11 6.99 3.39E+11 6.97 4.14E+11 7.61 5.38E+11 5.95 6.40E+11 4.87 7.48E+11 6.52 8.64E+11 5.28 9.77E+11 7.27 # # Ra delta_th [mm] 3.44E+09 10.391 2.82E+10 7.211 1.23E+11 12.680 1.68E+11 11.060 1.98E+11 10.390 2.62E+11 9.870 3.39E+11 9.030 4.14E+11 7.860 5.38E+11 7.840 6.40E+11 7.530 7.48E+11 6.770 8.64E+11 6.960 9.77E+11 6.730