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FPM |
Abbreviate flow velocity in feet per minute |
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GPM |
Abbreviate volumetric flow rate in gallons per minute |
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Turbulent Flow |
When forces due to inertia are greater than forces due to viscosity in flow line |
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Vena Contracta |
A term used to describe the point downstream of an orifice plate, where the fluid velocity is greatest and pressure is lowest due to the inertia of the moving fluid |
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Square root of the pressure change (differential pressure) |
Velocity in a flow line is equal to |
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V = ✔(H) |
Formula that equates flow velocity (V) and differential pressure (H) |
