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Question 6.76: Nondimensionalize the energy equation using a characteri...

Nondimensionalize the energy equation

\rho c_p \left\lgroup u\frac{\partial T}{\partial x} +v\frac{\partial T}{\partial y} \right\rgroup =K\nabla^2 T

using a characteristic velocity U, length l, and temperature T_0. Express the dimensionless parameter that results in terms of the Prandtl number

Pr=\mu \frac{c_p}{K}

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