steam Flow Rate through Piping formula
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| \(\large{ Q_s = 3600 \; \pi \; \frac { v_s } { \upsilon } { \left( \frac {d}{24} \right) ^2 } }\) |
| Symbol |
English |
Metric |
| \(\large{ Q_s }\) = steam flow rate |
\(\large{\frac{ft^3}{sec}}\) |
\(\large{\frac{m^3}{s}}\) |
| \(\large{ \pi }\) = Pi |
\(\large{3.141 592 653 ...}\) |
| \(\large{ d }\) = pipe inside diameter |
\(\large{in}\) |
\(\large{mm}\) |
| \(\large{ \upsilon }\) (Greek symbol upsilon) = specific volume of steam |
\(\large{\frac{ft^3}{lbm}}\) |
\(\large{\frac{m^3}{kg}}\) |
| \(\large{ v_s }\) = steam velocity |
\(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) |
\(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
