In the first part, the concept of instrumental reason is defended. Although we live in the age of pluralism, in which a tendency prevails to put all types of rationality on the same plane, there is a rationality that ...In the first part, the concept of instrumental reason is defended. Although we live in the age of pluralism, in which a tendency prevails to put all types of rationality on the same plane, there is a rationality that has a unique position： the instrumental rationality. The article then examines Luk^ics＇s roots of this concept and its elaboration by Adomo and Horkheimer. The second part refers to the current transformation of instrumental reason that these authors could not register. Instrumental reason changes so that it can connect several seemingly incoherent elements： postmodern non-objectivity, social and ecological normativity, and reified imperatives of capitalism. This formation is here called over-instrumental instrumental reason. In conclusion, the article deals with the question of how its non-instrumental component to exempt from its instrumental ones.展开更多
Convective heat transfer coefficient is one of the most vital parameters which reveals the thermal efficiency of a pipe flow.To obtain such coefficients for problems with variable pipe wall temperature,numerical itera...Convective heat transfer coefficient is one of the most vital parameters which reveals the thermal efficiency of a pipe flow.To obtain such coefficients for problems with variable pipe wall temperature,numerical iterative methods should be used which could be time-consuming and less accurate.In this paper,thermophysical properties of fluids are assumed to be constant.We define a variable related to the temperature gradient of the pipe wall and study the varying law of the local coefficient.Then,a sample-based scheme is proposed to avoid the calculation of a time-consuming problem in the use of solutions with low computing cost.To verify its accuracy,several problems in normal circle pipes with variable factors,such as the various temperatures of the pipe wall,the different radius of the pipe,and various velocities of fluid flow,are well resolved.Meanwhile,its validity in a convergent pipe is also studied.From the obtained results,the high accuracy and efficiency of the proposed scheme can be confirmed.Therefore,the proposed scheme for determining the convective heat transfer coefficient has great potential in engineering problems.展开更多
文摘In the first part, the concept of instrumental reason is defended. Although we live in the age of pluralism, in which a tendency prevails to put all types of rationality on the same plane, there is a rationality that has a unique position： the instrumental rationality. The article then examines Luk^ics＇s roots of this concept and its elaboration by Adomo and Horkheimer. The second part refers to the current transformation of instrumental reason that these authors could not register. Instrumental reason changes so that it can connect several seemingly incoherent elements： postmodern non-objectivity, social and ecological normativity, and reified imperatives of capitalism. This formation is here called over-instrumental instrumental reason. In conclusion, the article deals with the question of how its non-instrumental component to exempt from its instrumental ones.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12072103)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.B200202126)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(Grant No.BK20190073)the State Key Laboratory of Acoustics,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.SKLA202001)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant Nos.2017M6I 1669 and 2018T110430).
文摘Convective heat transfer coefficient is one of the most vital parameters which reveals the thermal efficiency of a pipe flow.To obtain such coefficients for problems with variable pipe wall temperature,numerical iterative methods should be used which could be time-consuming and less accurate.In this paper,thermophysical properties of fluids are assumed to be constant.We define a variable related to the temperature gradient of the pipe wall and study the varying law of the local coefficient.Then,a sample-based scheme is proposed to avoid the calculation of a time-consuming problem in the use of solutions with low computing cost.To verify its accuracy,several problems in normal circle pipes with variable factors,such as the various temperatures of the pipe wall,the different radius of the pipe,and various velocities of fluid flow,are well resolved.Meanwhile,its validity in a convergent pipe is also studied.From the obtained results,the high accuracy and efficiency of the proposed scheme can be confirmed.Therefore,the proposed scheme for determining the convective heat transfer coefficient has great potential in engineering problems.
