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Line Pressure Drop
- Thread starter Kam999
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No, only the electrical people have it so easy as straight linear relationship.
Most hydraulics and water piping is turbulent, and pressure drop is very roughly flow squared. i.e. 2 x flow = (2)^2 = 4 times pressure drop. 3xflow = 9x pressure drop.
Most hydraulics and water piping is turbulent, and pressure drop is very roughly flow squared. i.e. 2 x flow = (2)^2 = 4 times pressure drop. 3xflow = 9x pressure drop.
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