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16CED07 - MECHANICS OF

FLUIDS
 UNIT III - FLOW THROUGH PIPES
Shear stress, pressure gradient relationship
Laminar flow
Laminar flows through pipes and between plates (Hagen
Poiseuille equation)
Turbulent flow
Darcy- Weisbach formula
Pipe roughness
 Moody’s diagram
Losses in Pipes
Major losses of flow in pipes
Minor losses of flow in pipes
Hydraulic Grade Line (HGL) & Energy Grade Line (EGL)
Flow Through Pipes in series & parallel
Pipes in series
Pipes in parallel.

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