Discharge in Equivalent Pipe Formula

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Discharge through pipe is the rate of flow of a liquid through a pipe. Check FAQs
Q=Hl(π2)2(Deq5)[g]416μL
Q - Discharge through Pipe?Hl - Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe?Deq - Diameter of Equivalent Pipe?μ - Coefficient of Friction of Pipe?L - Length of Pipe?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?π - Archimedes' constant?

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0.0248Edit=20Edit(3.14162)2(0.165Edit5)9.80664160.01Edit1200Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Q=Hl(π2)2(Deq5)[g]416μL
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Q=20m(π2)2(0.165m5)[g]4160.011200m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Q=20m(3.14162)2(0.165m5)9.8066m/s²4160.011200m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Q=20(3.14162)2(0.1655)9.80664160.011200
Next Step Evaluate
Q=0.0248295847609661m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Q=0.0248m³/s

Discharge in Equivalent Pipe Formula Elements

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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.
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.
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.
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.
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
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

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How to Evaluate Discharge in Equivalent Pipe?

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

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

FAQs on Discharge in Equivalent Pipe

What is the formula to find Discharge in Equivalent Pipe?
The formula of Discharge in Equivalent Pipe is expressed as Discharge through Pipe = sqrt((Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe*(pi^2)*2*(Diameter of Equivalent Pipe^5)*[g])/(4*16*Coefficient of Friction of Pipe*Length of Pipe)). Here is an example- 0.02483 = sqrt((20*(pi^2)*2*(0.165^5)*[g])/(4*16*0.01*1200)).
How to calculate Discharge in Equivalent Pipe?
With Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe (Hl), Diameter of Equivalent Pipe (Deq), Coefficient of Friction of Pipe (μ) & Length of Pipe (L) we can find Discharge in Equivalent Pipe using the formula - Discharge through Pipe = sqrt((Loss of Head in Equivalent Pipe*(pi^2)*2*(Diameter of Equivalent Pipe^5)*[g])/(4*16*Coefficient of Friction of Pipe*Length of Pipe)). This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth, Archimedes' constant and Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
Can the Discharge in Equivalent Pipe be negative?
No, the Discharge in Equivalent Pipe, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Discharge in Equivalent Pipe?
Discharge in Equivalent Pipe is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second[m³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Day[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Minute[m³/s] are the few other units in which Discharge in Equivalent Pipe can be measured.
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