For fully developed laminar pipe flow in a circular pipe, the velocity profile is given by u(r) = 2 (1- r²/R2) in m/s, where R is the inner radius of the pipe. Assuming that the pipe diameter is 5.3 cm, find the (a) maximum and (b) average velocities in the pipe as well as (c) the volume flow rate. For fully developed laminar pipe flow in a circular pipe, the velocity profile is given by u(r) = 2 (1 - r²/R2) in m/s, where R is the innerradius of the pipe. Assuming that the pipe diameter is 5.3 cm, find the (a) maximum and (b) average velocities in the pipe as well as (c)the volume flow rate.(a) u(0) = i(b) V = im/sm/s(c) Q = im³/s

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For fully developed laminar pipe flow in a circular pipe, the velocity profile is given by u(r) = 2 (1- r²/R2) in m/s, where R is the inner radius of the pipe. Assuming that the pipe diameter is 5.3 cm, find the (a) maximum and (b) average velocities in the pipe as well as (c) the volume flow rate.

Transcribed Image Text:For fully developed laminar pipe flow in a circular pipe, the velocity profile is given by u(r) = 2 (1 - r²/R2) in m/s, where R is the inner radius of the pipe. Assuming that the pipe diameter is 5.3 cm, find the (a) maximum and (b) average velocities in the pipe as well as (c) the volume flow rate. (a) u(0) = i (b) V = i m/s m/s (c) Q = i m³/s

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