| Greek Letters |
|
|
Thermal diffusivity |
|
Pressure drop |
|
Temperature difference |
|
Porosity |
|
Relative permeability of the NF |
|
Relative permeability of the oil |
|
Pore-size distribution index |
|
Dynamic viscosity |
|
Density |
|
Contact angle |
| Latin Letters |
|
|
Square root of the permeability |
| C |
NP concentration |
|
Specific heat capacity |
| D |
Diffusivity |
|
Diffusion coefficient |
| g |
Acceleration due to gravity |
| h |
Film thickness |
| K |
Absolute permeability |
| L |
Characteristic length |
| P |
Pressure |
|
Capillary pressure |
|
Prandtl number |
|
Reynolds number |
|
Effective saturation |
|
NF saturation |
|
Oil saturation |
|
Residual saturation of the NF |
|
Oil residual saturation |
| T |
Temperature |
|
Inlet temperature of the NF |
|
Initial temperature of the system |
| t |
Time |
| u |
Flow velocity |
|
Input velocity of the inlet fluid |
|
Volume Fraction |
| Dimensionless Numbers |
|
|
Biot number |
|
Nusselt number |
|
Peclet number |
|
Prandtl number |
|
Reynolds number |
|
Schmidt number |
|
Sherwood number |