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Old 11-21-2008, 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Whatigot View Post
what IS the math behind that 75% loss Phelps?
Complex iterations to solve for the pipe friction coefficient and then a little bernoulli, but to be honest I can't remember exactly how to do it anymore I just happen to still have the program in my old calculator I think my fluid mechanics days are behind me now, well I hope so anyway.
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