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where <math>\varphi = U</math> and <math>D_T</math> is a constant.
 
where <math>\varphi = U</math> and <math>D_T</math> is a constant.
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This application solves the complete unsteady transport equation (convective + diffusive) for a passive scalar in an incompressible fluid:

 
\frac{\partial T}{\partial t} + \nabla \cdot \left(\varphi T\right) - \nabla^2 \left( D_T \cdot T \right) = 0

where \varphi = U and D_T is a constant.