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Coefficient of friction for laminar flow - Fluid Mechanics
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Q. Coefficient of friction for laminar flow is given as
Where,
Re = Reynold's number
- Published on 04 Aug 15
a.
(Re / 32)
b.
(32 / Re)
c.
(Re / 16)
d.
(16 / Re)
ANSWER: (16 / Re)
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Discussion
Pankaj
-Posted on 29 Sep 15
•Hagen Poiseuille formula for head loss in viscous flow is,
h
f
= (32
u
μ L) / (ρ g D
2
)
•And head loss due to friction by Darcy Weisbach equation is,
h
f
= (4 f L V
2
) / (2 g D)
• Equating both the equations and V =
u
f = 16μ / ρVD
But Reynold's number Re = ρVD / μ
Therefore,
f = 16/Re
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