The pressure drop across an orifice is measured for a particular flow rate. If the flow rate is doubled, keeping all other parameters constant, the effect on the pressure drop across the orifice is. It will remain same It will also be doubled It will be halved It will increases by four times

Sydney Shaffer

Sydney Shaffer

Answered question

2023-03-07

The pressure drop across an orifice is measured for a particular flow rate. If the flow rate is doubled, keeping all other parameters constant, the effect on the pressure drop across the orifice is.
It will remain same
It will also be doubled
It will be halved
It will increases by four times

Answer & Explanation

Aaliyah Padilla

Aaliyah Padilla

Beginner2023-03-08Added 10 answers

Q Δ P Q 1 Q 2 = Δ P 1 Δ P 2 ( Q 1 Q 2 ) 2 = Δ P 1 Δ P 2 Δ P 2 = Δ P 1 ( Q 1 Q 2 ) 2 Q 2 = 2 Q 1 Δ P 2 = Δ P 1 ( 2 Q 1 Q 1 ) 2 Δ P 2 = 4 Δ P 1
So answer is it will increases by four times.

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