Ch 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Measure of reduction in the total head of the fluid as it moves through the system.
A
Head Loss
2
Q
The part of the total head loss that occurs as the fluid flows through straight pipes.
A
Frictional Loss
3
Q
Losses that occur in pipelines due to bends, elbows or joints.
A
Minor Loss
4
Q
Valves are used to control flow rate and pressure of fluid systems.
A
Throttling
5
Q
occurs between a fluid and the walls of a pipe and the molecules of a fluid.
A
Fluid Friction
6
Q
the brakes of the fluid system by manipulating and restricting flow.
A
Throttling affect on fluid flow