"forced convection" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: forced convections [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} forced convection (countable and uncountable, plural forced convections)
  1. The convection (carriage) of contents of a fluid, such as mass or (especially) heat, by means of currents induced in the fluid by a force which is not dependent on density changes in the fluid induced by heat. Wikipedia link: forced convection Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: convection, free convection, natural convection

Inflected forms

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