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by Noushka
Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:27 am
Forum: Flow calculators and fluid flow problems
Topic: Help Please: Viscous Oil Flow Rate
Replies: 5
Views: 15220

Re: Help Please: Viscous Oil Flow Rate

Great, that should be a good start.
Thanks for the help!
by Noushka
Thu Mar 28, 2013 3:56 am
Forum: Flow calculators and fluid flow problems
Topic: Help Please: Viscous Oil Flow Rate
Replies: 5
Views: 15220

Re: Help Please: Viscous Oil Flow Rate

Yeah but it s not accurate, since it is a discharge into the atmosphere from a tank. Someone told me to look into creeping flow theory.. but I would just like to do a simple hand calculation check! Basically my problem is just like finding a way to estimate how long it would take for honey or shampo...
by Noushka
Sat Mar 16, 2013 2:51 pm
Forum: Flow calculators and fluid flow problems
Topic: Help Please: Viscous Oil Flow Rate
Replies: 5
Views: 15220

Help Please: Viscous Oil Flow Rate

Hi, Would anyone have an idea how I could estimate the flow rate of Heavy Fuel Oil out of a simple tank with a hole in it? This is not a pipe-type problem, so I have really been struggling with this case. The oil in question has a viscosity of 380 cSt at 32 degrees Celcius. I know the size of the ho...