Diameter of Equivalent Pipe Formula

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Diameter of equivalent Pipe is the diameter of the pipe that can be used in place of several other pipes of different lengths and diameters. Check FAQs
Deq=(416(Q2)μL(π2)2Hl[g])15
Deq - Diameter of Equivalent Pipe?Q - Discharge through Pipe?μ - Coefficient of Friction of Pipe?L - Length of Pipe?Hl - Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?π - Archimedes' constant?

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0.1655Edit=(416(0.025Edit2)0.01Edit1200Edit(3.14162)220Edit9.8066)15
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Deq=(416(Q2)μL(π2)2Hl[g])15
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Deq=(416(0.025m³/s2)0.011200m(π2)220m[g])15
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Deq=(416(0.025m³/s2)0.011200m(3.14162)220m9.8066m/s²)15
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Deq=(416(0.0252)0.011200(3.14162)2209.8066)15
Next Step Evaluate
Deq=0.165452054742928m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Deq=0.1655m

Diameter of Equivalent Pipe Formula Elements

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Constants
Diameter of Equivalent Pipe
Diameter of equivalent Pipe is the diameter of the pipe that can be used in place of several other pipes of different lengths and diameters.
Symbol: Deq
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Discharge through Pipe
Discharge through pipe is the rate of flow of a liquid through a pipe.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient of Friction of Pipe
Coefficient of Friction of Pipe is the measure of the amount of friction existing between the pipe surface and the flowing liquid.
Symbol: μ
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between 0 to 1.
Length of Pipe
Length of Pipe describes the length of the pipe in which the liquid is flowing.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe
Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe is defined as the head loss in a pipe of uniform diameter compounding for head loss in several pipes of different lengths and diameters.
Symbol: Hl
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Gravitational acceleration on Earth
Gravitational acceleration on Earth means that the velocity of an object in free fall will increase by 9.8 m/s2 every second.
Symbol: [g]
Value: 9.80665 m/s²
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

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How to Evaluate Diameter of Equivalent Pipe?

Diameter of Equivalent Pipe evaluator uses Diameter of Equivalent Pipe = ((4*16*(Discharge through Pipe^2)*Coefficient of Friction of Pipe*Length of Pipe)/((pi^2)*2*Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe*[g]))^(1/5) to evaluate the Diameter of Equivalent Pipe, The Diameter of equivalent pipe formula while considering the head loss, coefficient of friction, length, and discharge of the equivalent pipe. Diameter of Equivalent Pipe is denoted by Deq symbol.

How to evaluate Diameter of Equivalent Pipe using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Diameter of Equivalent Pipe, enter Discharge through Pipe (Q), Coefficient of Friction of Pipe (μ), Length of Pipe (L) & Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe (Hl) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Diameter of Equivalent Pipe

What is the formula to find Diameter of Equivalent Pipe?
The formula of Diameter of Equivalent Pipe is expressed as Diameter of Equivalent Pipe = ((4*16*(Discharge through Pipe^2)*Coefficient of Friction of Pipe*Length of Pipe)/((pi^2)*2*Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe*[g]))^(1/5). Here is an example- 0.165452 = ((4*16*(0.025^2)*0.01*1200)/((pi^2)*2*20*[g]))^(1/5).
How to calculate Diameter of Equivalent Pipe?
With Discharge through Pipe (Q), Coefficient of Friction of Pipe (μ), Length of Pipe (L) & Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe (Hl) we can find Diameter of Equivalent Pipe using the formula - Diameter of Equivalent Pipe = ((4*16*(Discharge through Pipe^2)*Coefficient of Friction of Pipe*Length of Pipe)/((pi^2)*2*Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe*[g]))^(1/5). This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth, Archimedes' constant .
Can the Diameter of Equivalent Pipe be negative?
No, the Diameter of Equivalent Pipe, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Diameter of Equivalent Pipe?
Diameter of Equivalent Pipe is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Diameter of Equivalent Pipe can be measured.
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