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Pe'cle't number
Dimensionless number relating the ratio of inertial forces to thermal diffusion. Explicitly, the Pe'cle't number is Pe=UL/kappa in which U and L are characteristic velocity and length scales, respectively, and kappa is the thermal diffusivity.
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