Interpretation:
The type of flow for air in the given steel pipe is to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
The formula for the Reynold number,
Here,
The flow is laminar for
The ideal gas equation is:
Here,
An ideal gas is the gas which obeys ideal gas laws which is a simplified equation of states.
A real gas behaves as an ideal gas at higher temperature and lower pressure. At STP, a mole of an ideal gas has a volume of
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