Timeline for What could a definition of characteristic time be when dealing with heat transfer?
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| May 14, 2020 at 13:38 | comment | added | Gert | You're welcome. | |
| May 14, 2020 at 8:55 | comment | added | Gregg Nicholson | Brilliant guys! I couldnt thank you enough. Im just starting my journey. I hope one day to have the vast knowledge of some people on here. | |
| May 13, 2020 at 22:38 | comment | added | Gert | Yes, I guess you could make that connection. High CT means slower cooling e.g., so it kind of reflects the cooling time. | |
| May 13, 2020 at 22:36 | comment | added | JMac | There is some relationship between characteristic time and how close you are to steady state or equilibrium though, isn't there? It's been years since I learned it, but I remember it being similar to the RC time constant which sounds kinda like what OP's teacher was trying to get at. | |
| May 13, 2020 at 21:17 | history | edited | Gert | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| May 13, 2020 at 16:23 | history | edited | Gert | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| May 13, 2020 at 16:14 | history | answered | Gert | CC BY-SA 4.0 |