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A PA-PB B
1 cP = 10^-3 Pa.s
Calculation of Friction factor
1.65
equivalent lengths Churchill's Equation (for any Re and ε/D)
f= 8((8/Re)12 + 1/(A+B)1.5)1/12
381.5 A= (-2.457ln((7/Re)0.9+0.27ε/D))16
245 B= (37530/Re)16
ε/D 7.74493E-06
A 1.63E+22
B 3.13E-18
f 0.01338374
1160.51
0.26
0.66
0.37
1.29
77
B
Source: Rules of thumb for Chemical Engineers by Carl Branan, 1994
http://dl.icdst.org/pdfs/files1/6a51bf52b79d86bdf1913fc25a1700ba.pdf Equivalent Len