Relates pressure drop p_{out} - p_{in} on the choke with the flowrate through the choke q arising from fluid friction with choke walls:
(1) | p_{out} - p_{in} = \frac{\rho}{8.05 \, d^4] \, C_d^2} \cdot q^2 |
where
\rho | fluid density |
d | choke orifice diameter |
C_D |
See also
Physics / Fluid Dynamics / Pipe Flow Dynamics / Pipe Flow Simulation (PFS)
Pipeline Engineering / Pipeline / Choke
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