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Minor Losses in Pipe Flow Dynamics by Er S Karthick Annamalai is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Major losses in pipes are caused by friction and occur along the entire length of the pipe. Minor losses are caused by pipe fittings, bends, valves, and other obstructions. There are formulas to calculate the head loss due to both major and minor losses. When pipes are connected in series, the discharge is the same through each pipe and the total head loss equals the sum of the major losses in each pipe plus any minor losses. Pipes in parallel have the same head loss but the total discharge equals the sum o

Author
Er S Karthick Annamalai
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