Pipe flow

Pipe flow

Pipe flow is subset of rheology.

It can roughly be divided into two:
*Laminar flow - see Hagen-Poiseuille flow
*Turbulent flow - see Moody diagram

The transition between the two is when the Reynolds number is approximately 2300.

ee also

*Rheology


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