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== General method == | == General method == | ||
The typical scaling law expression for a (dependent) variable ''y'' as a function of some (independent) system variables ''x<sub>1</sub>'', ''x<sub>2</sub>'',... is: | The typical scaling law expression for a (dependent) variable ''y'' as a function of some (positive and independent) system variables ''x<sub>1</sub>'', ''x<sub>2</sub>'',... is: | ||
:<math>y = e^{\alpha_0} x_1^{\alpha_1} x_2^{\alpha_2} ...</math> | :<math>y = e^{\alpha_0} x_1^{\alpha_1} x_2^{\alpha_2} ...</math> | ||
Here, the α<sub>i</sub> are the scaling parameters. | Here, the α<sub>i</sub> are the scaling parameters. | ||