Which of the following statements best describes conditions in turbulent flow?
A. Fluid particles move along a smooth, straight path.
B. Energy loss varies directly with the square of the velocity.
C. Energy loss varies directly with the velocity.
D. Reynolds number is always less than 2,000.
A Newtonian fluid flows through 2-in. commercial steel pipe (I.D. = 0.0525 m).
Liquid Properties:
Density = 1.00 g/mL
Viscosity = 1.05 cP
Flow= 0.500 $$m^3//min$$
The Reynolds number is most nearly:
A.
B.
C.
D.