Hooper 2-K method and Darby 3-K method
Hooper 2-K method and Darby 3-K method
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I have seen the Hooper 2K method and Darby 3K method for finding pressure losses in valves and fittings referenced in other threads(ie thread378-173164: Crane 410 fittings), but where can an in-depth explanation of these methods be found?





RE: Hooper 2-K method and Darby 3-K method
Calculate head loss caused by change in pipe size by William B. Hooper appeared in November 7, 1988 Chemical Engineering Jounal
Correlate Pressure Drops through Fittings by Ron Darby appeared in July 1999 Chemical Engineering Journal
RE: Hooper 2-K method and Darby 3-K method
Cablechief:
For a complete and detailedin-depth explanation of the 3-K Method by no less an authority than its developer, try getting a copy of:
Chemical Engineering Fluid Mechanics
Ron Darby
Marcel Dekker, Inc.
ISBN: 0-8247-0444-4
RE: Hooper 2-K method and Darby 3-K method
RE: Hooper 2-K method and Darby 3-K method
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