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temperature of 20 °C, and to discharge at a pressure of 5 atm. What upstream pressure will be required to maintain the flow rate?

temperature of 20 °C, and to discharge at a pressure of 5 atm. What upstream pressure will be required to maintain the flow rate?

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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ISBN:9781259696527
Author:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Publisher:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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0 be 53 Practice Problems for Topic - 5 Use the following data for solving problems: Viscosity of methane () = 0.011×10-³ kg m-¹ s-1 Molecular weight (M) = 16.0 kg kmol-¹ Universal gas constant (R) = 8314 J kmol-¹ K-¹ 1. 50 kg s-1 of a natural gas (essentially methane) is required to flow through a 0.6 m diameter and 4 km long pipeline (relative roughness = 0.0014) at a constant temperature of 20 °C, and to discharge at a pressure of 5 atm. What upstream pressure will be required to maintain the flow rate? [Ans. 9.32 atm]
Transcribed Image Text:0 be 53 Practice Problems for Topic - 5 Use the following data for solving problems: Viscosity of methane () = 0.011×10-³ kg m-¹ s-1 Molecular weight (M) = 16.0 kg kmol-¹ Universal gas constant (R) = 8314 J kmol-¹ K-¹ 1. 50 kg s-1 of a natural gas (essentially methane) is required to flow through a 0.6 m diameter and 4 km long pipeline (relative roughness = 0.0014) at a constant temperature of 20 °C, and to discharge at a pressure of 5 atm. What upstream pressure will be required to maintain the flow rate? [Ans. 9.32 atm]
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