Flow of Industrial Fluids: Theory and Equations

Front Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 8
List of Illustrations......Page 11
List of Tables......Page 13
About the Author......Page 14
Preface......Page 16
I-1: Scope of Chapter – Basic Concepts......Page 22
I-2: Flow of Incompressible Fluids in Conduits......Page 23
I-3: Flow Regimes – Reynolds\' Contributions......Page 27
I-4: Flow Profiles – Velocity Distributions......Page 32
I-5: Fluid Flow – An \"Irreversible\" Process......Page 37
I-6: Fundamental Relationships of Fluid Flow......Page 38
I-7: The Role of Viscosity......Page 43
I-8: \"Friction Losses\"......Page 54
I-9: Bernoulli Equation and the Darcy Equation Combined......Page 57
I-10: Conservation of Energy in Hydraulics Practice......Page 61
I-11: Worked Examples......Page 65
I-12: Chapter Summary......Page 70
II-1: Scope of Chapter – Applying Basic Concepts......Page 72
II-2: Reasoned Approach to Design – A Little Personal Philosophy......Page 73
II-3: The Bernoulli Equation Revisited......Page 74
II-4: Irreversibilities Due to Pipe and Fittings......Page 78
II-5: Examples of Estimations of Irreversibilities......Page 101
II-6: Chapter Summary......Page 119
III-1: Scope of Chapter – Pumps and Their Performance Capabilities......Page 120
III-2: Functions of Pumps......Page 121
III-3: A Brief History of Pumps......Page 125
III-4: Classification of Pumps......Page 126
III-5: Characteristics of Pumps......Page 130
III-6: Inherent and Installed Characteristics of Pumps......Page 151
III-7: Controlling Flow Through Pumps......Page 156
III-8: Hydraulic Turbines......Page 162
III-9: Worked Examples......Page 164
III-10: Chapter Summary......Page 169
IV-1: Scope of Chapter – Comprehending Compressible Flow......Page 172
IV-2: Differences between Compressible and Incompressible Flow......Page 173
IV-3: Using Models......Page 175
IV-4: Treating Mixtures......Page 177
IV-5: Equations of Compressible Flow of an Ideal Gas......Page 178
IV-6: Ideal and Non-Ideal Gases – Comparison of Some Equations-of-State......Page 187
IV-7: Model Processes for Compressible Flow......Page 195
IV-8: Choked Flow and the Mach Number......Page 203
IV-9: Equations for Adiabatic Flow with Irreversibilities not Involving the Mach Number – the Peter Paige Equation......Page 205
IV-10: Equations for Isothermal Flow with Irreversibilities......Page 209
IV-11: Chapter Summary......Page 213
V-1: Scope of Chapter – Computations for Complicated Compressible Flow Systems......Page 216
V-2: Describing the Piping Network......Page 217
V-3: Describing the Flow Regime......Page 219
V-4: Plan of Attack......Page 220
V-5: Manifold Flow......Page 221
V-6: Data Collection and verification......Page 227
V-7: Chapter Summary......Page 228
AI-1: Purpose – Providing Chapter I Details......Page 230
AI-2: SI and Customary U.S. Units......Page 231
AI-3: Pressure at a Point within a Fluid......Page 236
AI-4: Hydrostatic Equilibrium......Page 240
AI-5: Friction Losses Explained......Page 242
AI-6: Force-Momentum Considerations for variable Mass Systems......Page 245
AI-7: Derivation of the Darcy Equation......Page 250
AI-8: Derivation of the Bernoulli Equation Including Irreversibilities......Page 257
AI-9: Laminar Flow and the Hagen-Poiseuille Equation......Page 266
AI-10: Summary of Appendix AI......Page 273
AII-1: Purpose – Providing Chapter II Details......Page 274
AII-2: Relation of Valve Coefficient, C[sub(V)], to Loss Coefficient, K......Page 275
AII-3: Relationship between Energy per Unit, Mass Units, Head Units and Pressure Units......Page 277
AII-4: Churchill-Usagi Friction Factor Equations......Page 278
AII-5: Pressure Drop versus \"Friction Losses\"......Page 280
AII-6: K Factors – Loss Coefficients......Page 281
AII-7: Summary of Appendix AII......Page 291
AIII-2: Theory of Centrifugal Pumps......Page 294
AIII-3: Performance of Real Centrifugal Pumps......Page 305
AIII-4: Real Centrifugal Pumps – Suction Lift, Cavitation and NPSH......Page 315
AIII-5: Positive Displacement Pumps......Page 319
AIII-6: Theory and Analysis of Jet Pumps......Page 320
AIII-7: Worked Problems......Page 333
AIII-8: Summary of Appendix AIII......Page 339
AIV-1: Purpose – Providing Chapter IV Equation Details......Page 340
AIV-2: Using Thermodynamic Variables – in Particular, Enthalpy......Page 341
AIV-3: Adiabatic and Irreversible Flow in Uniform Conduits – Basic Equations......Page 342
AIV-4: The Peter Paige Equation, Choked Flow......Page 344
AIV-5: Choked Flow Using the Ideal Gas Equation......Page 350
AIV-6: Adiabatic Choked Flow; P, v, T Relationships Using the Redlich-Kwong Equation......Page 371
AIV-7: Summary of Appendix AIV......Page 383
AV-2: Describing the Piping Network......Page 384
AV-3: Describing the Flow Regime......Page 389
AV-4: Component Input Data, Eleven Sources......Page 390
AV-5: Plan of Attack......Page 391
AV-6: Irreversibilities Due to Form (and Mixing) Effects......Page 392
AV-7: Manifold Flow......Page 395
AV-8: Viscosity Considerations......Page 397
AV-9: Simulation Results (Analytic Method)......Page 409
AV-10: Summary of Appendix AV......Page 411
Appendix B: Endnotes......Page 412
Appendix C: Table of Principle Symbols and Glossary of Principal Terms and Units......Page 416
Appendix D: Table of Caveats......Page 420
Appendix E: Selected Bibliography......Page 422
C......Page 424
D......Page 425
F......Page 426
I......Page 427
M......Page 428
P......Page 429
S......Page 430
W......Page 431