Continuity Equation for Mass
This formula states that the mass entering a system is equal to the mass leaves the system both at the same rate.
Continuity Equation for Mass formula |
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| \(\large{ A_1 \; v_1 = A_2 \; v_2 }\) | ||
| Symbol | English | Metric |
| \(\large{ A_2 }\) = final area cross-section | \(\large{in^2}\) | \(\large{mm^2}\) |
| \(\large{ A_1 }\) = initial area cross-section | \(\large{in^2}\) | \(\large{mm^2}\) |
| \(\large{ v_2 }\) = final cross-section velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
| \(\large{ v_1 }\) = initial cross-section velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
