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Fluid Kinetic Force Calculator and Equation

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Fluid Kinetic Force in Conduits Calculator and Equation.

Eq. 1
Fk = π · R · L · ρ · v2 · f

Where:

R = Radius (ft)
L = Length (ft)
ρ = Density of Fluid (lb/ft3)
v = Velocity of Fluid (ft/s)
f = Friction Factor (dimensionless)
Fk
= Force of Fluid Flow (lbsf)

Source:

Reference: Bird, R.B., Stewart, W.E. and Lightfoot, E.N. (2002). Transport Phenomena (Second Ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Chapter: 6, Page: 178.

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