19. Fluid Mechanics
Density
32PRACTICE PROBLEM
A viscous fluid is flowing through a 25.0 cm long pipe with a radius of 2.6 cm. The pressure of the fluid drops to 250 Pa along its length. Determine i) the average fluid velocity and ii) the volume flow rate in l/min through the pipe. The coefficient of viscosity of the fluid is 2.50 × 10-3 Pa•s.
A viscous fluid is flowing through a 25.0 cm long pipe with a radius of 2.6 cm. The pressure of the fluid drops to 250 Pa along its length. Determine i) the average fluid velocity and ii) the volume flow rate in l/min through the pipe. The coefficient of viscosity of the fluid is 2.50 × 10-3 Pa•s.