APPLIED FLUID MECHANICS I Pressure US: CLASS I SERIES SYSTEMS
Objective: Pressure: Point 2 Reference points for the energy equation:
Problem 11.3 Pt. 1: In pipe at Point A at outlet of pump
Fig. 11.13 Pt. 2: In pipe at Point B at inlet to the hydraulic cylinder
System Data: US Customary Units
Volume flow rate: Q = 0.13363
ft 3/s Elevation at point 1 = 0 ft
Pressure at point 1 = 212.77 psig Elevation at point 2 = 25 ft
Pressure at point 2 = 200 psig If Ref. pt. is in pipe: Set v1 “= B20″ OR Set v2 “= E20″
Velocity at point 1 = 5.73 ft/s Vel head at point 1 = 0.51 ft
Velocity at point 2 = 5.73 ft/s Vel head at point 2 = 0.51 ft
Fluid Properties: May need to compute: n = h/r
lb/ft 3Kinematic viscosity = 3.44E-05 ft 2/s
Pipe 1: 2-in Sch. 40 steel pipe Pipe 2: None
Diameter: D = 0.1723 ft Diameter: D = 0.1723 ft
Wall roughness: e = 1.50E-04 ft Wall roughness: e = 1.50E-04 ft See Table 8.2
Length: L = 50 ft Length: L = 0ft
Area: A = 2.33E-02 ft2Area: A = 2.33E-02 ft2 [A = pD2/4]
Energy losses-Pipe 1: KQty.
Pipe: K1 = f(L/D) = 7.55 1Energy loss hL1 = 3.85 ft Friction
Control valve: K2 = 6.50 1Energy loss hL2 = 3.32 ft
2 elbows: K3 = 0.57 2Energy loss hL3 = 0.58 ft (fT=0.019)
Element 4: K4 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL4 = 0.00 ft
Element 5: K5 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL5 = 0.00 ft
Element 6: K6 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL6 = 0.00 ft
Element 7: K7 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL7 = 0.00 ft
Energy losses in Pipe 2: Qty.
Pipe: K1 = f(L/D) = 0.00 1Energy loss hL1 = 0.00 ft
Element 2: K2 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL2 = 0.00 ft
Element 3: K3 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL3 = 0.00 ft
Element 4: K4 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL4 = 0.00 ft
Element 5: K5 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL5 = 0.00 ft
Element 6: K6 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL6 = 0.00 ft
Element 7: K7 = 0.00 1Energy loss hL7 = 0.00 ft