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  • pipe flow is a type of fluid flow within a closed conduit, such as a pipe, duct or tube. It is also called as Internal flow. The other type of flow within...
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    as a pipe or between two flat plates, either of two types of flow may occur depending on the velocity and viscosity of the fluid: laminar flow or turbulent...
    12 KB (1,370 words) - 05:35, 8 September 2024
  • laminar flow flowing through a long cylindrical pipe of constant cross section. It can be successfully applied to air flow in lung alveoli, or the flow through...
    37 KB (6,108 words) - 16:50, 4 September 2024
  • pressure loss, due to friction along a given length of pipe to the average velocity of the fluid flow for an incompressible fluid. The equation is named after...
    40 KB (5,126 words) - 07:04, 19 July 2024
  • fluid dynamics, the entrance length is the distance a flow travels after entering a pipe before the flow becomes fully developed. Entrance length refers to...
    19 KB (2,798 words) - 20:32, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Open-channel flow
    open-channel flow is a type of liquid flow within a conduit with a free surface, known as a channel. The other type of flow within a conduit is pipe flow. These...
    14 KB (2,135 words) - 16:32, 30 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Plug flow
    In fluid mechanics, plug flow is a simple model of the velocity profile of a fluid flowing in a pipe. In plug flow, the velocity of the fluid is assumed...
    4 KB (564 words) - 13:06, 20 November 2023
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    Venturi effect (redirect from Venturi pipe)
    that results when a moving fluid speeds up as it flows through a constricted section (or choke) of a pipe. The Venturi effect is named after its discoverer...
    17 KB (2,491 words) - 11:31, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Reynolds number
    from liquid flow in a pipe to the passage of air over an aircraft wing. It is used to predict the transition from laminar to turbulent flow and is used...
    50 KB (6,365 words) - 00:14, 27 August 2024
  • the pipe. The volume flow is obtained by multiplying the measured average fluid flow velocity by the inner pipe cross-section. This reference flow value...
    50 KB (6,998 words) - 17:12, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Piping and plumbing fitting
    A fitting or adapter is used in pipe systems to connect sections of pipe (designated by nominal size, with greater tolerances of variance) or tube (designated...
    56 KB (6,854 words) - 01:04, 8 September 2024
  • the pipe entrance (more than 10 pipe diameters; more than 50 diameters according to many authors) or other flow disturbances, and when the pipe surface...
    26 KB (4,427 words) - 10:13, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heat pipe
    heat pipe is a heat-transfer device that employs phase transition to transfer heat between two solid interfaces. At the hot interface of a heat pipe, a...
    59 KB (7,598 words) - 13:43, 21 August 2024
  • Orifice plate (section Pipe)
    well-mixed, the flow is continuous rather than pulsating, the fluid occupies the entire pipe (precluding silt or trapped gas), the flow profile is even...
    28 KB (3,758 words) - 00:31, 11 September 2024
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    flow are known as flow regimes. Flow patterns in pipes are governed by the diameter of the pipe, the physical properties of the fluids and their flow...
    37 KB (4,075 words) - 04:27, 29 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Axial-flow pump
    An axial-flow pump, or AFP, is a common type of pump that essentially consists of a propeller (an axial impeller) in a pipe. The propeller can be driven...
    8 KB (1,144 words) - 07:48, 18 February 2024
  • requirement. A flow test can not be used in lieu of a blockage or ball test. See pipe dimensional table, Specification ASME B36.10M or B36.19M for pipe dimensions...
    27 KB (1,350 words) - 09:35, 10 February 2024
  • the flow of water in a pipe with the physical properties of the pipe and the pressure drop caused by friction. It is used in the design of water pipe systems...
    13 KB (1,795 words) - 15:11, 22 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hydraulic ram
    by the water column from the outlet [3]. The water in the inlet pipe [1] starts to flow under the force of gravity and picks up speed and kinetic energy...
    23 KB (2,914 words) - 03:24, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Draught beer
    beer. A keg has a single opening in the centre of the top to which a flow pipe is attached. Kegs are artificially pressurised after fermentation with...
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