ISRO Mechanical & Aerospace 2013 - Question 15

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Head loss in turbulent flow in a pipe

  • A. varies directly as velocity
  • B. varies inversely as square of velocity
  • C. varies approximately as square of velocity
  • D. varies inversely as velocity

Answer: C. varies approximately as square of velocity

Explanation: According to Darcy-Weisbach equation, head loss h_f is proportional to v².

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