Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Head Loss = (Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/([g]*Pipe Radius)
hf = (f*Lp*(vavg)^2)/([g]*R)
This formula uses 1 Constants, 5 Variables
Constants Used
[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth Value Taken As 9.80665
Variables Used
Head Loss - (Measured in Meter) - Head Loss 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.
Darcy's coefficient of friction - Darcy's coefficient of friction is a constant which depend upon pipe friction.
Length of Pipe - (Measured in Meter) - Length of Pipe describes the length of the pipe in which the liquid is flowing.
Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow - (Measured in Meter per Second) - Average velocity in pipe fluid flow is the total volumetric flow rate divided by the cross-sectional area of the pipe.
Pipe Radius - (Measured in Meter) - The Pipe Radius is the radius of the pipe through which the fluid is flowing.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Darcy's coefficient of friction: 0.045 --> No Conversion Required
Length of Pipe: 2.5 Meter --> 2.5 Meter No Conversion Required
Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow: 4.57 Meter per Second --> 4.57 Meter per Second No Conversion Required
Pipe Radius: 200 Millimeter --> 0.2 Meter (Check conversion here)
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
hf = (f*Lp*(vavg)^2)/([g]*R) --> (0.045*2.5*(4.57)^2)/([g]*0.2)
Evaluating ... ...
hf = 1.19793775142378
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
1.19793775142378 Meter --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
1.19793775142378 1.197938 Meter <-- Head Loss
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Average Velocity of Flow given Head Loss
Go Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow = sqrt((Head Loss*2*[g]*Diameter of Pipe)/(4*Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe))
Average Velocity of Flow given Internal Radius of Pipe
Go Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow = sqrt((Head Loss*[g]*Pipe Radius)/(Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe))
Head Loss due to Friction by Darcy Weisbach Equation
Go Head Loss = (4*Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/(2*[g]*Diameter of Pipe)
Darcy's Coefficient of Friction given Head Loss
Go Darcy's coefficient of friction = (Head Loss*2*[g]*Diameter of Pipe)/(4*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)
Length of Pipe given Head Loss due to Friction
Go Length of Pipe = (Head Loss*2*[g]*Diameter of Pipe)/(4*Darcy's coefficient of friction*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)
Internal Diameter of Pipe given Head Loss
Go Diameter of Pipe = (4*Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/(2*[g]*Head Loss)
Darcy's Coefficient of Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe
Go Darcy's coefficient of friction = (Head Loss*[g]*Pipe Radius)/(Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)
Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe
Go Head Loss = (Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/([g]*Pipe Radius)
Length of Pipe given Internal Radius of Pipe
Go Length of Pipe = (Head Loss*[g]*Pipe Radius)/(Darcy's coefficient of friction*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)
Internal Radius of Pipe given Head Loss
Go Pipe Radius = (Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/([g]*Head Loss)

Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe Formula

Head Loss = (Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/([g]*Pipe Radius)
hf = (f*Lp*(vavg)^2)/([g]*R)

What is Head Loss ?

Head Loss 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 is unavoidable in real fluids.

How to Calculate Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe?

Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe calculator uses Head Loss = (Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/([g]*Pipe Radius) to calculate the Head Loss, Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe calculates value of head loss due to friction when we have prior information of other parameters used. Head Loss is denoted by hf symbol.

How to calculate Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe, enter Darcy's coefficient of friction (f), Length of Pipe (Lp), Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow (vavg) & Pipe Radius (R) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.047918 = (0.045*2.5*(4.57)^2)/([g]*0.2).

FAQ

What is Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe?
Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe calculates value of head loss due to friction when we have prior information of other parameters used and is represented as hf = (f*Lp*(vavg)^2)/([g]*R) or Head Loss = (Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/([g]*Pipe Radius). Darcy's coefficient of friction is a constant which depend upon pipe friction, Length of Pipe describes the length of the pipe in which the liquid is flowing, Average velocity in pipe fluid flow is the total volumetric flow rate divided by the cross-sectional area of the pipe & The Pipe Radius is the radius of the pipe through which the fluid is flowing.
How to calculate Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe?
Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe calculates value of head loss due to friction when we have prior information of other parameters used is calculated using Head Loss = (Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/([g]*Pipe Radius). To calculate Head Loss due to Friction given Internal Radius of Pipe, you need Darcy's coefficient of friction (f), Length of Pipe (Lp), Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow (vavg) & Pipe Radius (R). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Darcy's coefficient of friction, Length of Pipe, Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow & Pipe Radius and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Head Loss?
In this formula, Head Loss uses Darcy's coefficient of friction, Length of Pipe, Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow & Pipe Radius. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Head Loss = (4*Darcy's coefficient of friction*Length of Pipe*(Average Velocity in Pipe Fluid Flow)^2)/(2*[g]*Diameter of Pipe)
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