Chemical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Fluid Mechanics - Section 14 (Q.No. 48)
48.
Reynolds number for water flow through a tube of I.D. 5 cm is 1500. If a liquid of 5 centipoise viscosity and 0.8 specific gravity flows in the same pipe at the same velocity, then the pressure drop will
increase
decrease
remain same
data insufficient to predict pressure drop
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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KRR said:   4 years ago
As it is laminar, by using Hagen–Poiseuille equation we will get the answer.

Akshay said:   8 years ago
Please explain how?

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