clc; warning("off"); printf("\n\n example7.11 - pg300"); // given sp=1.45; // specific gravity of trichloroethylene pwater=62.4; //[lb/ft^3] - density of water p=sp*pwater; d1=1.049; //[inch] - density of pipe at point 1 d2=0.6; //[inch] - density of pipe at point 2 d3=1.049; //[inch] - density of pipe at point 3 // using the formula U1*S1=U2*S2; we get U1=U2*(d2/d1); // then using the bernoulli equation deltap/p=(1/2)*(U2^2-U1^2); deltap=4.2*(144); //[lb/ft^2] - pressure difference U2=((2*(deltap/p)*(1/(1-(d2/d1)^4)))^(1/2))*(32.174)^(1/2); // using the formula w=p*U2*S w=p*U2*((%pi/4)*(0.6/12)^2); w1=w/(2.20462); printf("\n\n the mass flow rate is \n w=%flb/sec\n or in SI units \n w=%fkg/sec",w,w1);