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Heat capacity of the air flow

Symbol
$C_{av}$
Unit
W/K
Formulae
$C_{vair} V_{air} A_t$
Related
$A_t$
Cross-sectional area of the tunnel [m$^2$]
$C_{vair}$
Volumetric heat capacity of air [J/(K.m$^3$)]
$V_{air}$
Air velocity [m/s]
Used in
$L_0$
Reference length of the tunnel [m]
$T_{axial}$
Axial thermal resistance due to the movement of air through the tunnel [K.m/W]
$\theta_{at,L}$
Air temperature in tunnel at outlet [°C]