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5000

4500
y = 13.392x - 1575.9
4000 R² = 0.9751
3500
Head Loss (Pa)

3000
2500
Experimental
2000
Theoretical
1500
1000 y = 5.5633x - 352.35
500 R² = 0.9666
0
0 100 200 300 400 500
Flow Rate (gph)

Figure 3.1. Flow Rate versus Head Loss in a Smoothly Contoured Change of Direction of

Flow of Fluid

9000
8000 y = 22.749x - 2289.8
7000 R² = 0.9853

6000
Head Loss (Pa)

5000
4000 Experimental
3000 Theoretical

2000 y = 17.841x - 2099.4


R² = 0.9751
1000
0
0 100 200 300 400 500
Flow Rate (gph)

Figure 3.2. Flow Rate versus Head Loss in an Abrupt Change of Direction of Flow of Fluid
16000

14000 y = 42.651x - 4802.9


R² = 0.9781
12000
Head Loss (Pa)

10000

8000
Experimental
6000 Theoretical
y = 36.735x - 4238
4000
R² = 0.9766
2000

0
0 100 200 300 400 500
Flow Rate (gph)

Figure 3.3. Flow Rate versus Head Loss for the Overall Changes of Direction of Flow of

Fluid

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