flow of industrial fluids

Raymond Mulley0849327679, 9780849327674, 9781420038286

Provides insight to the basic theory and equations of fluid flow. Emphasizes practical problems and includes useful appendices.

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Table of contents :
Front Cover……Page 1
Contents……Page 8
List of Illustrations……Page 11
List of Tables……Page 13
About the Author……Page 14
Preface……Page 16
I-1: Scope of Chapter – Basic Concepts……Page 22
I-2: Flow of Incompressible Fluids in Conduits……Page 23
I-3: Flow Regimes – Reynolds’ Contributions……Page 27
I-4: Flow Profiles – Velocity Distributions……Page 32
I-5: Fluid Flow – An “Irreversible” Process……Page 37
I-6: Fundamental Relationships of Fluid Flow……Page 38
I-7: The Role of Viscosity……Page 43
I-8: “Friction Losses”……Page 54
I-9: Bernoulli Equation and the Darcy Equation Combined……Page 57
I-10: Conservation of Energy in Hydraulics Practice……Page 61
I-11: Worked Examples……Page 65
I-12: Chapter Summary……Page 70
II-1: Scope of Chapter – Applying Basic Concepts……Page 72
II-2: Reasoned Approach to Design – A Little Personal Philosophy……Page 73
II-3: The Bernoulli Equation Revisited……Page 74
II-4: Irreversibilities Due to Pipe and Fittings……Page 78
II-5: Examples of Estimations of Irreversibilities……Page 101
II-6: Chapter Summary……Page 119
III-1: Scope of Chapter – Pumps and Their Performance Capabilities……Page 120
III-2: Functions of Pumps……Page 121
III-3: A Brief History of Pumps……Page 125
III-4: Classification of Pumps……Page 126
III-5: Characteristics of Pumps……Page 130
III-6: Inherent and Installed Characteristics of Pumps……Page 151
III-7: Controlling Flow Through Pumps……Page 156
III-8: Hydraulic Turbines……Page 162
III-9: Worked Examples……Page 164
III-10: Chapter Summary……Page 169
IV-1: Scope of Chapter – Comprehending Compressible Flow……Page 172
IV-2: Differences between Compressible and Incompressible Flow……Page 173
IV-3: Using Models……Page 175
IV-4: Treating Mixtures……Page 177
IV-5: Equations of Compressible Flow of an Ideal Gas……Page 178
IV-6: Ideal and Non-Ideal Gases – Comparison of Some Equations-of-State……Page 187
IV-7: Model Processes for Compressible Flow……Page 195
IV-8: Choked Flow and the Mach Number……Page 203
IV-9: Equations for Adiabatic Flow with Irreversibilities not Involving the Mach Number – the Peter Paige Equation……Page 205
IV-10: Equations for Isothermal Flow with Irreversibilities……Page 209
IV-11: Chapter Summary……Page 213
V-1: Scope of Chapter – Computations for Complicated Compressible Flow Systems……Page 216
V-2: Describing the Piping Network……Page 217
V-3: Describing the Flow Regime……Page 219
V-4: Plan of Attack……Page 220
V-5: Manifold Flow……Page 221
V-6: Data Collection and verification……Page 227
V-7: Chapter Summary……Page 228
AI-1: Purpose – Providing Chapter I Details……Page 230
AI-2: SI and Customary U.S. Units……Page 231
AI-3: Pressure at a Point within a Fluid……Page 236
AI-4: Hydrostatic Equilibrium……Page 240
AI-5: Friction Losses Explained……Page 242
AI-6: Force-Momentum Considerations for variable Mass Systems……Page 245
AI-7: Derivation of the Darcy Equation……Page 250
AI-8: Derivation of the Bernoulli Equation Including Irreversibilities……Page 257
AI-9: Laminar Flow and the Hagen-Poiseuille Equation……Page 266
AI-10: Summary of Appendix AI……Page 273
AII-1: Purpose – Providing Chapter II Details……Page 274
AII-2: Relation of Valve Coefficient, C[sub(V)], to Loss Coefficient, K……Page 275
AII-3: Relationship between Energy per Unit, Mass Units, Head Units and Pressure Units……Page 277
AII-4: Churchill-Usagi Friction Factor Equations……Page 278
AII-5: Pressure Drop versus “Friction Losses”……Page 280
AII-6: K Factors – Loss Coefficients……Page 281
AII-7: Summary of Appendix AII……Page 291
AIII-2: Theory of Centrifugal Pumps……Page 294
AIII-3: Performance of Real Centrifugal Pumps……Page 305
AIII-4: Real Centrifugal Pumps – Suction Lift, Cavitation and NPSH……Page 315
AIII-5: Positive Displacement Pumps……Page 319
AIII-6: Theory and Analysis of Jet Pumps……Page 320
AIII-7: Worked Problems……Page 333
AIII-8: Summary of Appendix AIII……Page 339
AIV-1: Purpose – Providing Chapter IV Equation Details……Page 340
AIV-2: Using Thermodynamic Variables – in Particular, Enthalpy……Page 341
AIV-3: Adiabatic and Irreversible Flow in Uniform Conduits – Basic Equations……Page 342
AIV-4: The Peter Paige Equation, Choked Flow……Page 344
AIV-5: Choked Flow Using the Ideal Gas Equation……Page 350
AIV-6: Adiabatic Choked Flow; P, v, T Relationships Using the Redlich-Kwong Equation……Page 371
AIV-7: Summary of Appendix AIV……Page 383
AV-2: Describing the Piping Network……Page 384
AV-3: Describing the Flow Regime……Page 389
AV-4: Component Input Data, Eleven Sources……Page 390
AV-5: Plan of Attack……Page 391
AV-6: Irreversibilities Due to Form (and Mixing) Effects……Page 392
AV-7: Manifold Flow……Page 395
AV-8: Viscosity Considerations……Page 397
AV-9: Simulation Results (Analytic Method)……Page 409
AV-10: Summary of Appendix AV……Page 411
Appendix B: Endnotes……Page 412
Appendix C: Table of Principle Symbols and Glossary of Principal Terms and Units……Page 416
Appendix D: Table of Caveats……Page 420
Appendix E: Selected Bibliography……Page 422
C……Page 424
D……Page 425
F……Page 426
I……Page 427
M……Page 428
P……Page 429
S……Page 430
W……Page 431