Pipe systems and energy losses Part 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the energy balance for a control volume with a pump?
A
energy flux in - energy flux out +P
2
Q
What happens when dE_tot/dt =0?
A
P = ρg∆HQ
3
Q
What are head losses?
A
- Head loss takes in to account of minor and major losses
- All take the form of a velocity head
4
Q
What are the units for ⍴gH?
A
J/m^3