Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow Calculator

✖Cross sectional area is the area of a two-dimensional shape that is obtained when a three dimensional shape is sliced perpendicular to some specified axis at a point.ⓘ Cross Sectional Area [A]			+10% -10%
✖Fluid velocity is the volume of fluid flowing in the given vessel per unit cross-sectional area.ⓘ Fluid Velocity [u_f]			+10% -10%
✖Specific Volume of the body is its volume per unit mass.ⓘ Specific Volume [v]			+10% -10%

✖Mass flow rate is the mass of a substance that passes per unit of time. Its unit is kilogram per second in SI units.ⓘ Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow [m]

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Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Mass Flow Rate = Cross Sectional Area*Fluid Velocity/Specific Volume
m = A*u_f/v
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Mass Flow Rate - (Measured in Kilogram per Second) - Mass flow rate is the mass of a substance that passes per unit of time. Its unit is kilogram per second in SI units.
Cross Sectional Area - (Measured in Square Meter) - Cross sectional area is the area of a two-dimensional shape that is obtained when a three dimensional shape is sliced perpendicular to some specified axis at a point.
Fluid Velocity - (Measured in Meter per Second) - Fluid velocity is the volume of fluid flowing in the given vessel per unit cross-sectional area.
Specific Volume - (Measured in Cubic Meter per Kilogram) - Specific Volume of the body is its volume per unit mass.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Cross Sectional Area: 24 Square Meter --> 24 Square Meter No Conversion Required
Fluid Velocity: 9 Meter per Second --> 9 Meter per Second No Conversion Required
Specific Volume: 11 Cubic Meter per Kilogram --> 11 Cubic Meter per Kilogram No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

m = A*u_f/v --> 24*9/11

Evaluating ... ...

m = 19.6363636363636

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

19.6363636363636 Kilogram per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

19.6363636363636 ≈ 19.63636 Kilogram per Second <-- Mass Flow Rate

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Mass Flow Rate = Cross Sectional Area*Fluid Velocity/Specific Volume
m = A*u_f/v

What is Mass Flow Rate?

Mass flow rate is the mass of a substance that passes per unit of time. Its unit is kilogram per second in SI units.

How to Calculate Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow?

Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow calculator uses Mass Flow Rate = Cross Sectional Area*Fluid Velocity/Specific Volume to calculate the Mass Flow Rate, Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow formula is defined as the rate of mass transfer of a fluid per unit time, typically measured in kilograms per second, and is a critical parameter in characterizing the behavior of fluids in various engineering applications, including pipelines, turbines, and pumps. Mass Flow Rate is denoted by m symbol.

How to calculate Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow, enter Cross Sectional Area (A), Fluid Velocity (u_f) & Specific Volume (v) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow calculation can be explained with given input values -> 19.63636 = 24*9/11.

FAQ

What is Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow?

Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow formula is defined as the rate of mass transfer of a fluid per unit time, typically measured in kilograms per second, and is a critical parameter in characterizing the behavior of fluids in various engineering applications, including pipelines, turbines, and pumps and is represented as m = A*u_f/v or Mass Flow Rate = Cross Sectional Area*Fluid Velocity/Specific Volume. Cross sectional area is the area of a two-dimensional shape that is obtained when a three dimensional shape is sliced perpendicular to some specified axis at a point, Fluid velocity is the volume of fluid flowing in the given vessel per unit cross-sectional area & Specific Volume of the body is its volume per unit mass.

How to calculate Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow?

Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow formula is defined as the rate of mass transfer of a fluid per unit time, typically measured in kilograms per second, and is a critical parameter in characterizing the behavior of fluids in various engineering applications, including pipelines, turbines, and pumps is calculated using Mass Flow Rate = Cross Sectional Area*Fluid Velocity/Specific Volume. To calculate Mass Flow Rate in Steady Flow, you need Cross Sectional Area (A), Fluid Velocity (u_f) & Specific Volume (v). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Cross Sectional Area, Fluid Velocity & Specific Volume and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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