Fluid Flow Applications and Analysis

Calculate major head loss in pipes due to friction using the Darcy-Weisbach equation and Moody chart.

Account for minor losses in pipe systems from fittings, bends, and valves using loss coefficients.

Apply the linear momentum equation to determine forces exerted by flowing fluids on objects.

Analyze flow around immersed bodies using drag and lift coefficients.

Apply the steady flow energy equation to analyze pumps and turbines in a fluid system.