Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor Formula

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The Dynamic Viscosity refers to the internal resistance of a fluid to flow when a force is applied. Check FAQs
μ=fVmeanDpipeρFluid64
μ - Dynamic Viscosity?f - Darcy Friction Factor?Vmean - Mean Velocity?Dpipe - Diameter of Pipe?ρFluid - Density of Fluid?

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9.7627Edit=5Edit10.1Edit1.01Edit1.225Edit64
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Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
μ=fVmeanDpipeρFluid64
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
μ=510.1m/s1.01m1.225kg/m³64
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
μ=510.11.011.22564
Next Step Evaluate
μ=0.976267578125Pa*s
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
μ=9.76267578125P
LAST Step Rounding Answer
μ=9.7627P

Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor Formula Elements

Variables
Dynamic Viscosity
The Dynamic Viscosity refers to the internal resistance of a fluid to flow when a force is applied.
Symbol: μ
Measurement: Dynamic ViscosityUnit: P
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Darcy Friction Factor
The Darcy Friction Factor refers to the dimensionless quantity used in fluid mechanics to describe the frictional losses in pipe flow and open-channel flow.
Symbol: f
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mean Velocity
The Mean Velocity refers to the average speed at which fluid flows through a given cross-sectional area of a pipe or channel.
Symbol: Vmean
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Diameter of Pipe
The Diameter of Pipe refers to the diameter of the pipe in which the liquid is flowing.
Symbol: Dpipe
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Density of Fluid
The Density of Fluid refers to the mass per unit volume of the fluid, a fundamental property that indicates how much mass is contained in a given volume.
Symbol: ρFluid
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Darcy Weisbach Equation category

​Go Length of Pipe given Head Loss due to Frictional Resistance
Lp=h2[g]DpipefVmean2
​Go Head Loss due to Frictional Resistance
h=fLpVmean22[g]Dpipe
​Go Diameter of Pipe given Head Loss due to Frictional Resistance
Dpipe=fLpVmean22[g]h
​Go Density of Fluid given Friction Factor
ρFluid=μ64fDpipeVmean

How to Evaluate Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor?

Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor evaluator uses Dynamic Viscosity = (Darcy Friction Factor*Mean Velocity*Diameter of Pipe*Density of Fluid)/64 to evaluate the Dynamic Viscosity, The Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor is defined as the measure of a fluid's resistance to shear flow or deformation given dimensionless quantity used in fluid mechanics to quantify the resistance to flow in a pipe or duct due to friction. Dynamic Viscosity is denoted by μ symbol.

How to evaluate Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor, enter Darcy Friction Factor (f), Mean Velocity (Vmean), Diameter of Pipe (Dpipe) & Density of Fluid Fluid) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor

What is the formula to find Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor?
The formula of Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor is expressed as Dynamic Viscosity = (Darcy Friction Factor*Mean Velocity*Diameter of Pipe*Density of Fluid)/64. Here is an example- 97.62676 = (5*10.1*1.01*1.225)/64.
How to calculate Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor?
With Darcy Friction Factor (f), Mean Velocity (Vmean), Diameter of Pipe (Dpipe) & Density of Fluid Fluid) we can find Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor using the formula - Dynamic Viscosity = (Darcy Friction Factor*Mean Velocity*Diameter of Pipe*Density of Fluid)/64.
Can the Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor be negative?
No, the Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor, measured in Dynamic Viscosity cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor?
Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor is usually measured using the Poise[P] for Dynamic Viscosity. Pascal Second[P], Newton Second per Square Meter[P], Millinewton Second per Square Meter[P] are the few other units in which Dynamic Viscosity given Friction Factor can be measured.
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