Pipe flow : a practical and comprehensive guide /

• Main Author: Rennels, Donald C., 1937- (Author)
• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hudson, Hobart M., 1931-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
• Subjects: Pipe > Fluid dynamics.; Water-pipes > Hydrodynamics.; Fluid mechanics.

Pipe Flow provides the information required to design and analyze the piping systems needed to support a broad range of industrial operations, distribution systems, and power plants. Throughout the book, the authors demonstrate how to accurately predict and manage pressure loss while working with a...

Table of Contents:

• Frontmatter
• Methodology. Methodology
• Fundamentals
• Conservation Equations
• Incompressible Flow
• Compressible Flow
• Network Analysis
• Transient Analysis
• Uncertainty
• Loss Coefficients. Loss Coefficients
• Surface Friction
• Entrances
• Contractions
• Expansions
• Exits
• Orifices
• Flow Meters
• Bends
• Tees
• Pipe Joints
• Valves
• Threaded Fittings
• Flow Phenomena. Flow Phenomena
• Cavitation
• Flow-Induced Vibration
• Temperature Rise
• Flow to Run Full
• Appendix A: Physical Properties of Water at 1 Atmosphere
• Appendix B: Pipe Size Data
• Appendix C: Physical Constants and Unit Conversions
• Appendix D: Compressibility Factor Equations
• Appendix E: Adiabatic Compressible Flow with Friction, Using Mach Number as a Parameter
• Appendix F: Velocity Profile Equations
• Index.