Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering
Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780072848236
Author: Warren McCabe, Julian C. Smith, Peter Harriott
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.14P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Pressure drop and cost due to variable pipe size is to be determined.

Concept Introduction:

Bernoulli’s theorem states that the summation of kinetic energy, potential energy, and head loss for flow through a pipe is constant. However, when friction is considered, this value does not remain constant. Instead, it decreases in the direction of flow due to mechanical energy. Additionally, it leads to the introduction of frictional head loss term. Work done by pump is directly proportional to the ratio of frictional head loss and mechanical efficiency.

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Chemical Engineering
ISBN:9780072848236
Author:Warren McCabe, Julian C. Smith, Peter Harriott
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Companies, The