Inputs
Internal Diameter (Di)
Flow Rate (Q)
Pipe Length (L) m
Fluid Density (ρ) kg/m3
Dynamic Viscosity (μ) Pa*s
Pipe Roughness (ε) mm
Absolute roughness values based on pipe material:
Material Roughness (mm)
Aluminium, copper, lead, brass 0.001-0.002
PVC and plastics 0.0015-0.007
Smooth Rubber 0.006-0.07
Stainless Steel 0.015
Steel Commercial Pipe 0.045-0.09
Stretched Steel 0.015
Weld Steel 0.045
Carbon Steel (New) 0.02-0.05
Carbon Steel (New) 0.02-0.05
Carbon Steel (New) 0.02-0.05
Carbon Steel (Worn) 0.05-0.15
Carbon Steel (Badly Corroded) 0.15-1
Cast Iron (New) 0.25-0.8
Cast Iron (Worn) 0.8-1.5
Cast Iron (Corroded) 1.5-2.5
Galvanized Iron 0.025-0.15
Smoothed Cement 0.3
Ordinary Concrete 0.3-1
Rough Concrete 0.8-3
Results
Reynolds (Re) -
Friction Factor (f) -
Pressure Loss -