Formula 5.77

Galilei number

Input(s)

v: Characteristic Kinematic Viscosity $\left(\mathrm{m}^{2} / \mathrm{s}\right)$

L: Characteristic Length (m)

g: Gravitational Acceleration $\left(\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}\right)$

Output(s)

Ga: Galilei Number (dimensionless)

Formula(s)

$$ \mathrm{Ga}=\mathrm{g} * \mathrm{~L}^{3} * \frac{1.0}{\mathrm{v}^{2}} $$

Reference(s)

wikipedia.org.