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Colebrook equation

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Colebrook equation [′kōl‚bru̇k ik′wā·zhən]
(fluid mechanics)
An empirical equation for the flow of liquids in ducts, relating the friction factor to the Reynolds number and the relative roughness of the duct.


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As proposed by Colebrook (1939), these quantities are related by the Colebrook equation 1/[square root of (f)] = - 2 log[[[epsilon]/[D.
 
 
 
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