clc disp("the soln of eg 4.6-->Pneumatic Conveying") dia=3*10^-4 //given data v_sprfcl=12 rho_p=900 meu=1.8*10^-5 P=101325 T=298.15 R=8.314 M=28.84*10^-3 rho_air=P*M/(R*T) proj_A=%pi*(dia^2)/4 volm=%pi*(dia^3)/6 t1=rho_air*proj_A/(volm*rho_p) //terms of the function t2=((rho_air/rho_p)-1)*9.81*2 y=0 for z=.01:.01:10, h=.01 vn1=sqrt(y) Re=rho_air*(12-vn1)*dia/meu Cd=24*(1+.15*Re^.687)/Re function dy_by_dz=fy(z,y), dy_by_dz=t1*Cd*(12-sqrt(y))^2+t2, endfunction kk1=h*fy(z,y) kk2=h*fy(z+h/2,y+kk1/2) kk3=h*fy(z+h/2,y+kk2/2) kk4=h*fy(z+h,y+kk3) y=y+(kk1+2*kk2+2*kk3+kk4)/6 end v=sqrt(y) //final value of velocity disp(v,"the value of v at the end of the pneumatic conveyor is");