Steam Flow Rate through Piping
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 | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
Tags: Steam Pipe Sizing Flow