The following Recknagel correlation is applicable for a vertical plate in rest environment (no forced convection). The formula is picked from Recknagel 5th edition
The range for which the correlation is given is unknown.
Where :
function vertical_plate_Recknagel extends Modelica.Icons.Function; input Modelica.SIunits.TemperatureDifference dT "Difference temperature between plate and fluid"; input Modelica.SIunits.Temperature T_mean "Mean temperature between plate and fluid"; output Modelica.SIunits.CoefficientOfHeatTransfer h_cv "Convective heat transfer coefficient"; end vertical_plate_Recknagel;