Fluid Dynamics

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Fluid Dynamics

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Formula

Δp = f (L/D) (ρ v² / 2) (Darcy–Weisbach)

Friction factor f from Moody / Colebrook for turbulent flow.

Darcy-WeisbachMoody chart

Assumptions & limits

  • Incompressible Newtonian fluid for basic pipe loss
  • Fully developed flow unless otherwise stated
AluCalc 2026-07-12