FORCE ON A PIPE BEND
SI/Metric Units
INPUT DATA
Title
Flow rate , Q
m
3
/min
Fluid specific gravity, γ
Inlet Pressure, P1
10
6
N/m
2
Pipe inlet diameter, D
1
mm
Pipe outlet diameter, D
2
mm
Bend Angle, θ
°
RESULTS
VARIABLES
Values
Units
♦♦ Force magnitude, F
197577.98
N
♦♦Force direction, α
-155.5
°
♦ X-component of force, F
x
-179783.13
N
♦ Y-component of force, F
y
-81945.61
N
♦ Outlet Pressure, P
2
1.994
10
6
N/m
2
♦ Inlet Velocity, V
1
2.829
m/s
♦ Outlet Velocity, V
2
4.421
m/s