Key

formulas for the Hydraulics course to memorize As prepared by Mohammad N. Almasri

CHAPTER 7
Laminar flow Turbulent flow ! !"#
! = !! =
!! < 2,000 !! > 4,000 ! !
! !! !! !
! = ! ! = ! !! !! ! = ! = !!! !!
! 2! !!!
!! !!! !! !!!
!! = !! + ! + !! + = + !! + + !
! 2! ! 2!
Laminar flow
Hydraulically smooth Hydraulically rough 64

!! > 1.7! !! < 0.08! ! =
!!

CHAPTER 8
1 !/!
!= !
! !
Manning Equation
!.!" !/! ! !/! 1.49 !/! ! !/!
! = ! !"! !! ! = ! !! !! != ! !! ! = ! !!! !!
! !
BG Units SI Units BG Units SI Units
Hazen Williams Equation
hf: head loss (m)
!.!"# L: pipe length (m)
!
! = 162.5 ! !!.!" ! D: pipe diameter (in)
!!" Q: flowrate in the pipe (m3/h)
CHW: Hazen Williams coefficient (-)

Continuity equation at nodes Energy conservation equation for loops

CHAPTER 9
!!"# !! !!! !
!"#$! = !! ! !!"# = !!! ! !!" =
! ! !