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Velocity gradient and head loss in ducts with a rectangular section

Input data

Temperature

Flow

Width (b)

Height (y)

Length (L)

Roughness

Output data

Velocity

Head loss

Velocity gradient

Description

Given the temperature, flow, dimensions and roughness of a rectangular conduit, calculates the velocity gradient and the head loss in the conduit.

References

  • VIANNA, Marcos R. Hidráulica aplicada às estações de tratamento de água. 6. Ed. Belo Horizonte, 3I, 2019.