Aude equation or T.R Aude equation is used in industry to calculated the pressure drop in pipelines. The equation is used for petroleum products transported in pipelines. It was name after the engineer who conducted experiments on pipelines sized between 8 in (203 mm) to 12 in (305 mm) inContinue Reading
Shell-MIT equation also known as MIT Equation is used for calculations of pressure drop in heavy crude oil and heated liquid pipelines. The short article below will show the method used for this calculations. Step 1: Calculate the Reynolds number The Reynold number can be calculated from the equation below:Continue Reading
Miller equation also known as Benjamin Miller equation is mainly used to calculate the pressure drop due to friction in crude oil pipelines. The equation is different that other equations as it doesn’t take into account the pipe roughness. Calculating the pressure drop with Miller equation usually requires trial andContinue Reading
Fritzsche equation used below to calculate the pressure drop in Air piping system. Various equations have been used to calculate the pressure drop in pipes. The purpose of this short article is show this equation to users. while some may not find it the most effective method to calculate pressureContinue Reading
This shot article discuss how to calculate the velocity head for a fluid. The equations used below are mainly used in many calculations to obtain the velocity head for a fluid. What is Velocity head? In general it is the pressure required or energy needed to rise the speed ofContinue Reading
Manning Equation helps to calculate the open channel flow or sometimes used in pipe flow. The formula we use here is to help calculate the open channel flow when pressure drops due to friction in water piping systems.Continue Reading
Values of Gas Constant in ideal gas law can vary depending on the units used, this short article discuss what is the ideal gas law and provides some common values used for the ideal gas law equation.Continue Reading
What is a gravity separator and how it’s used in oil and gas industry, advantages and disadvantages of horizontal and vertical separators..Continue Reading
Pipeline riser is a essential component in oil and gas industry, this article draws a basic introduction to pipeline rises and their types.Continue Reading
Shaft horsepower is one of the common calculations carried out by engineers, the short article below provides an estimation method. Check out the difference between horsepower vs shaft horsepower What is a Horsepower? Horsepower (HP) is a unit of measurement of power. The unit is commonly used with referring toContinue Reading
