(i) Re=vโขDโขฯฮผ=vโขDฮฝ

  • Reย = Reynold’s number
  • vย = average velocity (fps)
  • Dย = pipe diameter (ft)
  • ฯย = fluid density (slug/ftยณ)
  • ฮผย = kinematic viscosity (ftยฒ/s)
  • ฮฝย = dynamic viscosity (lbfโ‹…sec/ftยฒ = psfยทs = slug/ftยทs)

(ii) Re=vโขDโขฮณฮผ=vโขDฮฝ

  • Reย = Reynold’s number
  • vย = average velocity (fps)
  • Dย = pipe diameter (ft)
  • ฮณย = fluid specific weight (lb/ftยณ)
  • ฮผย = kinematic viscosity (ftยฒ/s)
  • ฮฝย = dynamic viscosity (lbfยทsecยฒ/ftโด = psfยทsecยฒ/ftยฒ)

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