A liquid drug, with viscosity and density of water, is to be administered through a hypodermic needle. The inside diameter of the needle is 0.25 mm and its length is 50 mm. Ignore minor head losses. Determine; a) The maximum volume flowrate Q for which the flow will remain laminar, e.g. Re <2000. b) The friction factor for the flow in part a) c) The pressure drop PA- PB across the needle for the flow in part a) 0.25 mm 50 mm Patm Phonger A

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A liquid drug, with viscosity and density of water, is to be administered through a hypodermic
needle. The inside diameter of the needle is 0.25 mm and its length is 50 mm. Ignore minor head
losses.
Determine;
a) The maximum volume flowrate Q for which the flow will remain laminar, e.g. Re <2000.
b) The friction factor for the flow in part a)
c) The pressure drop PA- PB across the needle for the flow in part a)
0.25 mm
50 mm
Patm
Phonger
A
Transcribed Image Text:A liquid drug, with viscosity and density of water, is to be administered through a hypodermic needle. The inside diameter of the needle is 0.25 mm and its length is 50 mm. Ignore minor head losses. Determine; a) The maximum volume flowrate Q for which the flow will remain laminar, e.g. Re <2000. b) The friction factor for the flow in part a) c) The pressure drop PA- PB across the needle for the flow in part a) 0.25 mm 50 mm Patm Phonger A
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