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Fluid Flow and Pressure Loss

Fluid flow and pressure loss in pipes.

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Absolute or Dynamic Viscosity of Water

Absolute, or dynamic viscosity of water in centipoises for temperatures between 32 - 200oF

Capacity of Sewer Pipes

Carrying capacity of sewer and wastewater pipes

Comparing Friction Loss in Steel, Copper and Plastic Pipes

Comparing friction head loss in steel, copper and PVC plastic pipes

Darcy-Weisbach Formula for Pressure and Head Loss

The Darcy-Weisbach formula is used to calculate pressure or head loss due to friction - major loss - in ducts, pipes and tubes

Download ANSI, American National Standards Institute, Standards

ANSI is a private, not-for-profit, membership organization that acts not as a standards developer, but as a standards coordinating and approval body

Dynamic, Absolute and Kinematic Viscosity

An introduction to dynamic, absolute and kinematic viscosity and how to convert between CentiStokes (cSt), CentiPoises (cP), Saybolt Universal Seconds (SSU) and degree Engler

Equation of Mechanical Energy

The equation of mechanical energy in terms of Energy per Unit Mass, Energy per Unit Volume and Energy per Unit Weight involving head

Equivalent Pipe Length Method - Calculating Pressure Loss in Piping Systems

Calculating pressure loss in piping systems with the Equivalent Pipe Length Method

Flow Units Converter

Convert between common used volume flow units as GPM, liters/sec, ft3/sec, m3/hr and more

Gas Carrying Capacity of House Piping

Gas carrying capacities for pipes in sizes 1/2" to 8"

Hazen-Williams Equation - calculating Friction Loss in Water Pipes

Friction loss in water pipes can be obtained by using the empirical Hazen-Williams equation

Heat Carrying Capacities of Copper Tubes

Hot water heat carrying capacity of copper tube type L

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Hydraulic and Equivalent Diameter

The difference between hydraulic and equivalent diameter - with formulas

Liquids - Density

Density of some common liquids - acetone, beer, oil, water and more

Low Pressure Gas Pipe Sizing

Sizing service gas pipes connecting apartments

Major loss in Ducts or Tubes

Major loss - head loss or pressure loss - due to friction in pipes or ducts

Minor Loss Coefficients in Pipes and Tubes Components

Minor loss coefficients for common used components in pipe and tube systems

Minor Loss in Pipe or Duct Components

Minor loss, pressure or head loss in pipe, tube and duct system components

Natural Gas - Pipe Sizing

Sizing pipes with natural gas

Natural Gas - Pipe Sizing

Sizing pipes with natural gas - for pressure above 5 psi (35 kPa)

Natural Gas - Pipe Sizing

Sizing pipes with natural gas - metric values

Oil Pipes - Recommended Flow Velocities

Flow velocities in oil pipes should be within certain limits

Online Fluid Flow Calculator

Water and water-glycol friction loss calculator for copper and steel pipes

Plastic Pipes - Friction Head Loss

Friction head loss in PVC and PP plastic pipes

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Pneumatic Powder and Solid Transport Systems

Pneumatic transport systems may be suited to move powder and other solid products

Pneumatic Transport Fundamentals

A fundamental introduction for pneumatic transport of powders

Pneumatics - Solid Transport Carrying Velocities

Air carrying velocities for solid transport of products as cement, coal, flour and more

Pressure Loss in a Schedule 40 Steel Pipe

Water flow and pressure loss in a schedule 40 steel pipe - gallons per minute, liters per second and cubic meters per hour

Pressure Loss of Water Due to Friction in Copper Tubes

Pressure Loss of Water Due to Friction in Copper Tubes Types K, L and M Copper Tube - ASTM B88

Pressure to Head Unit Converter

Convert between common units for pressure and head - lb/in2, atm, inch mercury, bars, Pa and more

Pressure-Gradient Diagrams

A pressure-gradient diagram is a graphical presentation of the static pressure throughout a fluid flow system

Propane Gas - Pipe Sizing

Sizing pipes with propane gas

Propane Gas - Pipe Sizing

Sizing pipes with propane gas - metric units

Propane Gas - Pipe Sizing

Sizing pipes with propane gas - for pressure above 35 kPa (5 psi)

Pumping Boiling Liquids - Delivery Flow Velocities

Recommended flow velocity required on the delivery side of the pump in systems with boiling liquids

Pumping Light Oils - Delivery Flow Velocities

Recommended flow velocity required for light oil systems on the delivery side of the pump

PVC - Equivalent Length Friction Loss in Fittings

Minor loss for PVC and CPVC fittings in equivalent length of straight pipe

PVC Pipes - Friction Loss and Flow Velocity - Schedule 40

Water flow in thermoplastic PVC and CPVC pipes Schedule 40 - friction loss and flow velocities at dimensions from 1/2 inch to 16 inches

PVC Pipes - Friction Loss and Flow Velocity - Schedule 80

Water flow in thermoplastic PVC and CPVC pipes Schedule 80 - friction loss and flow velocities at dimensions from 1/2 inch to 16 inches

Recommended Delivery Flow Velocity of Viscous Liquids

Normal flow velocities on the delivery side of the pump in viscous systems

Recommended Suction Flow Velocity for Boiling Fluids

Recommended flow velocity for the pump suction side

Recommended Suction Flow Velocity for Light Oils

Recommended flow velocity for the pump suction side

Recommended Suction Flow Velocity of Viscous Fluids

Recommended suction flow velocity of viscous fluids

Reynolds Number

An introduction and definition of the dimensionless Reynolds Number

Reynolds Number Online Calculator

Calculate laminar or turbulent flow with a Reynolds Number online calculator

Slurry Transport and Minimum Flow Velocities

Settling of solids in slurry transport pipes or tubes can be avoided with flow velocities above certain levels

Specific Gravity - Liquids

Specific gravity of some common liquids and fluids as alcohol, oils, benzene, water and many more

Steel Pipes - Maximum Water Flow Capacities

Maximum water flow capacity of steel pipes - dimensions 2 - 24 inches

Steel Pipes - Water Flow and Head Loss

Head loss due to friction (ft/100.ft) for water flow in steel pipes schedule 40 - diameter from 1 1/4" to 8"

Suction Flow Velocities of Water

Recommended water flow velocity on suction side of pump

Total Pressure or Head Loss in Pipe or Duct Systems

Major and minor loss in pipe, tubes and duct systems

Viscosity Converting Chart

A converting table between viscosity units as Centiposes, milliPascal, CentiStokes and SSU

Water Delivery Flow Velocities

Required flow velocities in water transport systems - on the delivery side of the pump

Water Flow and Velocity Head in Schedule 40 Steel Pipes

Velocity head is used to calculate minor pressure or head loss in fluid flow systems

Water Flow in Tubes - Reynolds Number

Reynolds Number in pipes transporting clean cold water

Williams Hazens Equation of Head Loss

The Williams Hazen equation can be used to calculate head loss in pipes or tubes due to friction


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