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| Pressure distribution along the pipe | ||||
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| Flow velocity distribution along the pipe |
Inputs
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| Intake temperature |
| Along-pipe temperature profile | ||||||||||||
| Intake pressure |
| Fluid density | ||||||||||||
| Intake flowrate |
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| Pipeline trajectory TVDss |
| Pipe cross-section area | ||||||||||||
| Pipeline trajectory inclination,
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| Inner pipe wall roughness |
Assumptions
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Stationary flow | Homogenous flow | Isothermal or Quasi-isothermal conditions |
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where
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| fluid flow rate at pipe intake | ||||
| fluid density at intake temperature and pressure | ||||
| Fluid Compressibility | ||||
| Darcy friction factor | ||||
| Reynolds number in Pipe Flow | ||||
| characteristic linear dimension of the pipe |
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