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CALIBRATION CURVE BETWEEN PRESSURE DROP AND MASS FLOW RATE

GIVEN VALUES
Friction Length of Range of mass Taken
Diameter of the pipe Temperature from Density
factor the pipe flow rate
Props of
0.15 10 0.2 80 0-20 996.8
water at
m m oC kg/s kg/m^3
80oC
REQUIRED CORELATIONS

Pressure Drop according to 0.0013(fL) 2


Darcy Weisbach Equation is P1  P2  (v )
d

Mass flow rate is given by m  vA

REQUIRED REALTION BETWEEN PRESSURE DROP AND MASS FLOW RATE

0.0013(fL)
P1  P2  (v 2 )
d

0.0013(fL) m 2
P1  P2  ( )
d A

0.00210748(fL)
P1  P2  3
(m)2
d

P1-P2 = 1.59E-05 m^2

VALUES OF REALTION BETWEEN PRESSURE DROP AND MASS FLOW RATE

m P1-P2 m P1-P2 m P1-P2 m P1-P2


0 0 5 0.000396 10 0.001585685 15 0.00356779
0.5 3.96E-06 5.5 0.00048 10.5 0.001748217 15.5 0.00380961
1 1.59E-05 6 0.000571 11 0.001918678 16 0.00405935
1.5 3.57E-05 6.5 0.00067 11.5 0.002097068 16.5 0.00431703
2 6.34E-05 7 0.000777 12 0.002283386 17 0.00458263
2.5 9.91E-05 7.5 0.000892 12.5 0.002477632 17.5 0.00485616
3 0.000143 8 0.001015 13 0.002679807 18 0.00513762
3.5 0.000194 8.5 0.001146 13.5 0.00288991 18.5 0.00542701
4 0.000254 9 0.001284 14 0.003107942 19 0.00572432
4.5 0.000321 9.5 0.001431 14.5 0.003333902 19.5 0.00602957
20 0.00634274
CALIBRATION CURVE BETWEEN PRESSURE
DROP AND MASS FLOW RATE
0.007

0.006

0.005
PRESSURE DROP

0.004

0.003

0.002

0.001

0
0 5 0.61685 10 15 20 25
0.0013 MASS
0.002107481
FLOW RATE

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