Head Loss of Fluid in Fluid in Motion Formulas

Head Loss of Fluid is a measure of the reduction in the total head (sum of elevation head, velocity head and pressure head) of the fluid as it moves through a fluid system. And is denoted by h_l. Head Loss of Fluid is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Head Loss of Fluid is always positive.

Fluid in Motion formulas that make use of Head Loss of Fluid

fxRate of Flow given Head loss in Laminar FlowGo

fxRate of Flow given Hydraulic Transmission PowerGo

FAQ

What is the Head Loss of Fluid?

Head Loss of Fluid is a measure of the reduction in the total head (sum of elevation head, velocity head and pressure head) of the fluid as it moves through a fluid system. Head Loss of Fluid is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Head Loss of Fluid is always positive.

Can the Head Loss of Fluid be negative?

No, the Head Loss of Fluid, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Head Loss of Fluid?

Head Loss of Fluid is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Head Loss of Fluid can be measured.

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