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The Piezometric Gradient refers to the measure of the change in hydraulic head (or piezometric head) per unit distance in a given direction within a fluid system. Check FAQs
dh/dx=2𝜏γfdradial
dh/dx - Piezometric Gradient?𝜏 - Shear Stress?γf - Specific Weight of Liquid?dradial - Radial Distance?

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0.0021Edit=293.1Edit9.81Edit9.2Edit
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Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
dh/dx=2𝜏γfdradial
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
dh/dx=293.1Pa9.81kN/m³9.2m
Next Step Convert Units
dh/dx=293.1Pa9810N/m³9.2m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
dh/dx=293.198109.2
Next Step Evaluate
dh/dx=0.00206311217479945
LAST Step Rounding Answer
dh/dx=0.0021

Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress Formula Elements

Variables
Piezometric Gradient
The Piezometric Gradient refers to the measure of the change in hydraulic head (or piezometric head) per unit distance in a given direction within a fluid system.
Symbol: dh/dx
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
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.
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.
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.

Other Formulas to find Piezometric Gradient

​Go Piezometric Gradient given Velocity Gradient with Shear Stress
dh/dx=VG(γfμ)(0.5dradial)
​Go Piezometric Gradient given Flow Velocity of Stream
dh/dx=v(γf4μ)(Rinclined2-dradial2)

Other formulas in Laminar Flow Through Inclined Pipes category

​Go Shear Stresses
𝜏=γfdh/dxdradial2
​Go Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress
dradial=2𝜏γfdh/dx
​Go Specific Weight of Fluid given Shear Stress
γf=2𝜏dradialdh/dx
​Go Velocity Gradient given Piezometric Gradient with Shear Stress
VG=(γfμ)dh/dx0.5dradial

How to Evaluate Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress?

Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress evaluator uses Piezometric Gradient = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Radial Distance) to evaluate the Piezometric Gradient, The Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress is defined as change in hydraulic head with respect pipe length distance. Piezometric Gradient is denoted by dh/dx symbol.

How to evaluate Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress, enter Shear Stress (𝜏), Specific Weight of Liquid f) & Radial Distance (dradial) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress

What is the formula to find Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress?
The formula of Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress is expressed as Piezometric Gradient = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Radial Distance). Here is an example- 0.002063 = (2*93.1)/(9810*9.2).
How to calculate Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress?
With Shear Stress (𝜏), Specific Weight of Liquid f) & Radial Distance (dradial) we can find Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress using the formula - Piezometric Gradient = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Radial Distance).
What are the other ways to Calculate Piezometric Gradient?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Piezometric Gradient-
  • Piezometric Gradient=Velocity Gradient/((Specific Weight of Liquid/Dynamic Viscosity)*(0.5*Radial Distance))OpenImg
  • Piezometric Gradient=Velocity of Liquid/(((Specific Weight of Liquid)/(4*Dynamic Viscosity))*(Inclined Pipes Radius^2-Radial Distance^2))OpenImg
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