Faculty of Civil Engineering & Earth Resources

Hydraulic & Hydrology Laboratory

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LOSSES IN PIPING SYSTEM

5.0 RESULT

1) Long pipe

Flow Volume = ________

Peizometer Tube Reading, Calculated Head Loss,

Time Flowrate, Q Experimental Head Loss, 𝑓𝐿𝑣22
Test No. (mm) HL =
(s) 3
(m /s) (h3 – h4 ) 2𝑔𝑑
(3) (4)

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2) Expansion and contraction section

Flow Volume = ________

Test Time Flowrate, Expansion Contraction

No. (s) (m3/s) Piezometer Tube Experimental Calculated Piezometer Tube Experimental Calculated
Reading (mm) Head Loss Head Loss Reading (mm) Head Loss Head Loss
(7) (8) (h7 – h8) HL =
(𝒗𝟏 −𝒗𝟐 )𝟐 (9) (10) (h9 – h10) 𝒌𝒗𝟐 𝟐
𝟐𝒈
HL = 𝟐𝒈

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Figure 1 : Moody Diagram