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How can the friction losses in a pipe calculated?

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Question added by magdy abd al nour , HVAC Site manger , First United Co.
Date Posted: 2015/06/19
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magdy abd al nour
by magdy abd al nour , HVAC Site manger , First United Co.

use

1-hazen waliem equation. 

2-use Darcy equation .

Mohan T
by Mohan T , Project Engineer , Pertecnica Engineering Consultant Private Limited

friction loss can be estimated using Emperical Hazen williams equation 

Muhammad Imran Imran
by Muhammad Imran Imran , Internee , Fabcon

By fluid type and piping surface chart

Sherif Mohammed Ibrahim
by Sherif Mohammed Ibrahim , Senior Mechanical Technical engineer , Al-Latifia Trading & Contracting Company

Add to the answers COLBROOK  Formula

Akhil Jose
by Akhil Jose , MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER , Target Engineering Construction

the simplest method for calculating frictional lose in piping by using Darcy's equation,

h_l = f_D \\left ( \\frac{L}{D} \\right ) \\left ( \\frac{V^2}{2g} \\right ). there are many online calculators are also available to help you out or you could even develop a simple excel sheet for the same. :)  

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