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The Radial Distance refers to the distance from a central point, such as the center of a well or pipe, to a point within the fluid system. Check FAQs
dradial=2𝜏Lphγf
dradial - Radial Distance?𝜏 - Shear Stress?Lp - Length of Pipe?h - Head Loss due to Friction?γf - Specific Weight of Liquid?

Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss Example

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0.0008Edit=293.1Edit0.1Edit2.5Edit9.81Edit
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Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
dradial=2𝜏Lphγf
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
dradial=293.1Pa0.1m2.5m9.81kN/m³
Next Step Convert Units
dradial=293.1Pa0.1m2.5m9810N/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
dradial=293.10.12.59810
Next Step Evaluate
dradial=0.000759225280326198m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
dradial=0.0008m

Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss Formula Elements

Variables
Radial Distance
The Radial Distance refers to the distance from a central point, such as the center of a well or pipe, to a point within the fluid system.
Symbol: dradial
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Shear Stress
The Shear Stress refers to the force tending to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed stress.
Symbol: 𝜏
Measurement: StressUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Pipe
The Length of Pipe refers to total length from one end to another in which the liquid is flowing.
Symbol: Lp
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Head Loss due to Friction
The Head Loss due to Friction refers to the loss of energy (or pressure) that occurs when a fluid flows through a pipe or duct due to the resistance created by the surface of the pipe.
Symbol: h
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Specific Weight of Liquid
The Specific Weight of Liquid refers to the weight per unit volume of that substance.
Symbol: γf
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Radial Distance

​Go Distance of Element from Center line given Shear Stress at any Cylindrical Element
dradial=2𝜏dp|dr
​Go Distance of Element from Center Line given Velocity Gradient at Cylindrical Element
dradial=2μVGdp|dr
​Go Distance of Element from Center Line given Velocity at any point in Cylindrical Element
dradial=(R2)-(-4μvFluiddp|dr)

Other formulas in Steady Laminar Flow in Circular Pipes category

​Go Shear Stress at any Cylindrical Element
𝜏=dp|drdradial2
​Go Shear Stress at any Cylindrical Element given Head Loss
𝜏=γfhdradial2Lp
​Go Velocity Gradient given Pressure Gradient at Cylindrical Element
VG=(12μ)dp|drdradial
​Go Velocity at any point in Cylindrical Element
vFluid=-(14μ)dp|dr((R2)-(dradial2))

How to Evaluate Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss?

Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss evaluator uses Radial Distance = 2*Shear Stress*Length of Pipe/(Head Loss due to Friction*Specific Weight of Liquid) to evaluate the Radial Distance, The Distance of Element from Center line given Head Loss is defined as the radius of the elemental section measured from the center. Radial Distance is denoted by dradial symbol.

How to evaluate Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss, enter Shear Stress (𝜏), Length of Pipe (Lp), Head Loss due to Friction (h) & Specific Weight of Liquid f) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss

What is the formula to find Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss?
The formula of Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss is expressed as Radial Distance = 2*Shear Stress*Length of Pipe/(Head Loss due to Friction*Specific Weight of Liquid). Here is an example- 0.000759 = 2*93.1*0.1/(2.5*9810).
How to calculate Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss?
With Shear Stress (𝜏), Length of Pipe (Lp), Head Loss due to Friction (h) & Specific Weight of Liquid f) we can find Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss using the formula - Radial Distance = 2*Shear Stress*Length of Pipe/(Head Loss due to Friction*Specific Weight of Liquid).
What are the other ways to Calculate Radial Distance?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Radial Distance-
  • Radial Distance=2*Shear Stress/Pressure GradientOpenImg
  • Radial Distance=2*Dynamic Viscosity*Velocity Gradient/Pressure GradientOpenImg
  • Radial Distance=sqrt((Radius of pipe^2)-(-4*Dynamic Viscosity*Fluid Velocity/Pressure Gradient))OpenImg
Can the Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss be negative?
Yes, the Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss?
Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Distance of Element from Center Line given Head Loss can be measured.
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