Rate of Flow through Propeller Formula

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Rate of Flow through Propeller is the mass flow through the propulsion system is a constant, and we can determine the value at the plane of the propeller. Check FAQs
Q=(π8)(D2)(V+Vf)
Q - Rate of Flow through Propeller?D - Diameter of Turbine?V - Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet?Vf - Flow Velocity?π - Archimedes' constant?

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915.7466Edit=(3.14168)(14.56Edit2)(6Edit+5Edit)
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Rate of Flow through Propeller Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Q=(π8)(D2)(V+Vf)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Q=(π8)(14.56m2)(6m/s+5m/s)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Q=(3.14168)(14.56m2)(6m/s+5m/s)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Q=(3.14168)(14.562)(6+5)
Next Step Evaluate
Q=915.746612506073m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Q=915.7466m³/s

Rate of Flow through Propeller Formula Elements

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Rate of Flow through Propeller
Rate of Flow through Propeller is the mass flow through the propulsion system is a constant, and we can determine the value at the plane of the propeller.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Diameter of Turbine
Diameter of Turbine is a typical turbine with a 600 kW electrical generator will typically have a rotor diameter of some 44 meters.
Symbol: D
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet
Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet is actual velocity of jet used in propeller.
Symbol: V
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flow Velocity
Flow Velocity is the velocity of the flow of any fluid.
Symbol: Vf
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
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

Other formulas in Momentum Theory of Propellers category

​Go Thrust on Propeller
Ft=(π4)(D2)dP
​Go Diameter of Propeller given Thrust on Propeller
D=(4π)FtdP
​Go Flow Velocity given Thrust on Propeller
Vf=-(FtρWaterqflow)+V
​Go Flow Velocity given Rate of Flow through Propeller
Vf=(8qflowπD2)-V

How to Evaluate Rate of Flow through Propeller?

Rate of Flow through Propeller evaluator uses Rate of Flow through Propeller = (pi/8)*(Diameter of Turbine^2)*(Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet+Flow Velocity) to evaluate the Rate of Flow through Propeller, The Rate of Flow through Propeller is defined as discharge for average velocity of jet along with the flow velocity. Rate of Flow through Propeller is denoted by Q symbol.

How to evaluate Rate of Flow through Propeller using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Rate of Flow through Propeller, enter Diameter of Turbine (D), Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet (V) & Flow Velocity (Vf) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Rate of Flow through Propeller

What is the formula to find Rate of Flow through Propeller?
The formula of Rate of Flow through Propeller is expressed as Rate of Flow through Propeller = (pi/8)*(Diameter of Turbine^2)*(Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet+Flow Velocity). Here is an example- 915.7466 = (pi/8)*(14.56^2)*(6+5).
How to calculate Rate of Flow through Propeller?
With Diameter of Turbine (D), Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet (V) & Flow Velocity (Vf) we can find Rate of Flow through Propeller using the formula - Rate of Flow through Propeller = (pi/8)*(Diameter of Turbine^2)*(Absolute Velocity of Issuing Jet+Flow Velocity). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
Can the Rate of Flow through Propeller be negative?
No, the Rate of Flow through Propeller, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Rate of Flow through Propeller?
Rate of Flow through Propeller 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 Rate of Flow through Propeller can be measured.
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