Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress Calculator

✖The Shear Stress refers to the force tending to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed stress.ⓘ Shear Stress [𝜏]			+10% -10%
✖The Specific Weight of Liquid refers to the weight per unit volume of that substance.ⓘ Specific Weight of Liquid [γ_f]			+10% -10%
✖The Piezometric Gradient refers to the measure of the change in hydraulic head (or piezometric head) per unit distance in a given direction within a fluid system.ⓘ Piezometric Gradient [dh_/dx]			+10% -10%

✖The Radial Distance refers to the distance from a central point, such as the center of a well or pipe, to a point within the fluid system.ⓘ Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress [d_radial]

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Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress

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d radial = \frac{2 \cdot 𝜏}{γ f \cdot dh /dx}

Example

0.001898 m = \frac{2 \cdot 93.1 Pa}{9.81 kN/m³ \cdot 10}

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Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Radial Distance = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Piezometric Gradient)
d_radial = (2*𝜏)/(γ_f*dh_/dx)
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Radial Distance - (Measured in Meter) - The Radial Distance refers to the distance from a central point, such as the center of a well or pipe, to a point within the fluid system.
Shear Stress - (Measured in Pascal) - The Shear Stress refers to the force tending to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed stress.
Specific Weight of Liquid - (Measured in Newton per Cubic Meter) - The Specific Weight of Liquid refers to the weight per unit volume of that substance.
Piezometric Gradient - The Piezometric Gradient refers to the measure of the change in hydraulic head (or piezometric head) per unit distance in a given direction within a fluid system.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Shear Stress: 93.1 Pascal --> 93.1 Pascal No Conversion Required
Specific Weight of Liquid: 9.81 Kilonewton per Cubic Meter --> 9810 Newton per Cubic Meter (Check conversion here)
Piezometric Gradient: 10 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

d_radial = (2*𝜏)/(γ_f*dh_/dx) --> (2*93.1)/(9810*10)

Evaluating ... ...

d_radial = 0.00189806320081549

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.00189806320081549 Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.00189806320081549 ≈ 0.001898 Meter <-- Radial Distance

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress

Go Radial Distance = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Piezometric Gradient)

Specific Weight of Fluid given Shear Stress

Go Specific Weight of Liquid = (2*Shear Stress)/(Radial Distance*Piezometric Gradient)

Piezometric Gradient given Shear Stress

Go Piezometric Gradient = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Radial Distance)

Shear Stresses

Go Shear Stress = Specific Weight of Liquid*Piezometric Gradient*Radial Distance/2

Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress Formula

Radial Distance = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Piezometric Gradient)
d_radial = (2*𝜏)/(γ_f*dh_/dx)

What is Shear Stress ?

The shear stress is the type of stress where we consider the force applied on any area of the member surface. It means load per unit area expressed in N/mm2 or Pascal in the SI system. Mostly we consider Pascal as Pa.

How to Calculate Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress?

Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress calculator uses Radial Distance = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Piezometric Gradient) to calculate the Radial Distance, The Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress is defined as width of elemental section of pipe used in flowing stream. Radial Distance is denoted by d_radial symbol.

How to calculate Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress, enter Shear Stress (𝜏), Specific Weight of Liquid (γ_f) & Piezometric Gradient (dh_/dx) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.001898 = (2*93.1)/(9810*10).

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What is Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress?

The Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress is defined as width of elemental section of pipe used in flowing stream and is represented as d_radial = (2*𝜏)/(γ_f*dh_/dx) or Radial Distance = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Piezometric Gradient). The Shear Stress refers to the force tending to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed stress, The Specific Weight of Liquid refers to the weight per unit volume of that substance & The Piezometric Gradient refers to the measure of the change in hydraulic head (or piezometric head) per unit distance in a given direction within a fluid system.

How to calculate Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress?

The Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress is defined as width of elemental section of pipe used in flowing stream is calculated using Radial Distance = (2*Shear Stress)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Piezometric Gradient). To calculate Radius of Elemental Section of Pipe given Shear Stress, you need Shear Stress (𝜏), Specific Weight of Liquid (γ_f) & Piezometric Gradient (dh_/dx). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Shear Stress, Specific Weight of Liquid & Piezometric Gradient and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Radial Distance?

In this formula, Radial Distance uses Shear Stress, Specific Weight of Liquid & Piezometric Gradient. We can use 2 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Radial Distance = (2*Velocity Gradient*Dynamic Viscosity)/(Piezometric Gradient*Specific Weight of Liquid)
Radial Distance = sqrt((Inclined Pipes Radius^2)+Velocity of Liquid/((Specific Weight of Liquid/(4*Dynamic Viscosity))*Piezometric Gradient))

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